Contents
Essays
- Shifting the Frame: Trans-Imperial Approaches to Gender in the Atlantic World
—Susan D. Amussen And Allyson M. Poska
- A Guided Tour of Heaven and Hell: The Otherworldly Journey in Chiara Matraini and Lucrezia Marinella
—Shannon McHugh
- Beyond The Tale of Genji: Murasaki Shikibu as Icon and Exemplum in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Popular Japanese Texts for Women
—Satoko Naito
Forum: Women Patrons, Collectors, and Curators
- Royal Tudor Women as Patrons and Curators
—Valerie Schutte
- Mencía de Mendoza, Marquise of Zenete: Early Modern Spain’s Cultural Ambassador
—Noelia García Pérez
- Anna of Saxony and her Library
—Brian Hale
- Madame de Sablé’s Salon of Reconciliation
—John Conley, S. J.
- Cutting, Arranging, and Pasting: Sarah Sophia Banks as Collector
—Arlene Leis
- “Une abundance extra ordinaire”: The Porcelain Collection of Amalia van Solms
—Virginia Treanor