Volume 5 – 2010

Essays
- “Lady without Equal”: Lucrezia Paolina, Salvator Rosa, and Feminist Art History
Linda Hults - “The art to desifer the true Caracter of Constancy”: Female Silence in Wroth’s Urania
Elisa Oh - “This is that I may remember what passing that happened in Waterford”: Inscribing the 1641 Rising in the Letters of the Wife of the Mayor of Waterford
Naomi McAreavey - “We shall discover our Selves”: Practicing the Mermaid’s Law in Margaret Cavendish’s The Convent of Pleasure
Tara Pedersen - Rape and Sociopolitical Positioning in the Histoire tragique
Anne E. Duggan
Forum
- Margaret’s Beard
Amy Greenstadt - The Chaste and the Licentious: Female Sexuality and Moral Discourse in Ming and Early Qing China
Weijing Lu - “Be more strange and bold”: Kissing Lepers and Female Same-Sex Desire in The Book of Margery Kempe
Jonathan Hsy - Sex, Starch-Houses, and Poking Sticks: Alien Women’s Work and the Technologies of Material Culture
Natasha Korda - Rising Above the Injustice: An Abbess Secures Her Identity in Fifteenth-Century Avignon
Whitney Leeson - “Incontinent Practices”: Women, Language, and Sexual Crime in Colonial Maine
Abigail Chandler - Single Women and Sex in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Lindsay Moore - Modeling Female Sexuality in Early Modern Letter Books
Ian Moulton - “All the Many and Varied Remedies and Secrets”: Sexual Practices and Reproductive Knowledge in the Renaissance
Brian Sandberg - Sex, Astrology, and the Almanacs of Sarah Jinner
Chantelle Thauvette - Making Sexual Knowledge
Valerie Traub
Exhibition Reviews
- Exhibition Review: Reasons to Look Back: Judith Leyster, 1609-1660, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, June 21-November 29, 2009
Aneta Georgievska-Shine - Exhibition Review: Pomp and Power: Antoinette Bouzonnet Stella’s Entrance of the Emperor Sigismond into Mantua, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC, February 5, 2010-August 22, 2010
Sonja Hansard Weiner - Publications in German in Early Modern Women’s Studies, 2004-2009
Olga Trokhimenko - The Society for the Study of Early Modern Women 2009 Prize for a Graduate Student Conference Presentation Abstract: “The Role of Women’s Discourse, Men’s Honor, and Domestic Abuse in Marfa de Zayas’s The Disenchantments of Love
Horacio Sierra - “Attending to Early Modern Women” Conference 2009: Review by Graduate Students
Amy L. Merritt, Marisha Caswell, Marie Ladino, Nora Lambert, Lara Langer
Book Reviews
- Jonathan K. Nelson, ed., Plautilla Nelli (1524-1588): The Painter-Prioress of Renaissance Florence
Julia Dabbs - Mary Wiesner-Hanks, The Marvelous Hairy Girls: The Gonzales Sisters and Their Worlds
Rebecca Lush - Margaret L. King and Albert Rabil, Jr., eds., Teaching Other Voices: Women and Religion in Early Modern Europe
Bo Karen Lee - Rebecca Krug, Reading Families: Women’s Literate Practice in Late Medieval England
Karrie Fuller - Nicholas D. Paige, trans., Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, Zayde: A Spanish Romance
Javier Irigoyen-Garcia - Rouben Cholakian and Mary Skemp, eds. and trans. Marguerite de Navarre. Selected Writings. A Bilingual Edition
Eve-Alice Roustang-Stoller - Anne J. Cruz and Mihoko Suziki, eds., The Rule of Women in Early Modern Europe
Tim Elston - Jennifer C. Vaught, Masculinity and Emotions in Early Modern English Literature
Anne Wohlcke - Michelle M. Dowd and Julie A. Eckerle, eds., Genre and Women’s Life Writing in Early Modern England
Nicky Hallett, ed., Lives of Spirit: English Carmelite Self-Writing of the Early Modern Period
Wendy Weise
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