Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Before the Gendered Body. 1. Prologue: Men's Dilemmas. 2. Functional Anatomies. 3. Fungible Fluids, Heat and Concoction. 4. The Weaker Vessel. 5. Effeminacy and Manhood
  • pt. II. The Working of Patriarchy. 6. Prologue: Prescription and Honour Codes. 7. The Gentry and Honour. 8. Husbands and Wives: Case Studies. 9. Living Together. 10. Marital Violence. 11. Household Order. 12. Men's Work, Women's Work. 13. Beyond the Household
  • pt. III. Towards Modern Gender. 14. Prologue: New Thinking, New Knowledge. 15. Educating Boys. 16. The Construction of Masculinity. 17. Women and Religion. 18. Educating Girls. 19. The Construction of Femininity. 20. Gender, Patriarchy and Early Modern Society.