Contents
Essays
- The Cloister and the Square: Gender Dynamics in Renaissance Florence
—Mary D. Garrard
- Kinship and the Marginalized Consort: Giovanna d’Austria at the Medici Court
—Catherine Ferrari
- Literacy and Education among Judeo-conversa Women in Castile, Portugal, and Amsterdam, 1560–1700
—Sara Nalle
- Hobby and Craft: Distilling Household Medicine in Eighteenth-Century England
—Katherine Allen
Forum: Women and Early Modern Science
- Adjusting the Lens: Locating Early Modern Women of Science
—Nina Rattner Gelbart
- “Lady Phoenix”: Margaret Cavendish and the Poetics of Palingenesis
—Anne M. Thell
- “My Method and Medicines”: Mary Trye, Chemical Physician
—Sara Read
- Collecting the World in Her Boudoir: Women and Scientific Amateurism in Eighteenth-Century Paris
—Margaret Carlyle
- A Spanish Midwife Appeals to the King: Luisa Rosado’s Challenge to Eighteenth-Century Male Medical Corporatism
—Paloma Moral de Calatrava
- Medical Discourse, Women’s Writing, and the “perplexing Form” of Eighteenth-Century Hysteria
—Heather Meek
- Networks, Patronage, and Women of Science During the Italian Enlightenment
—Leigh Whaley
- Muslim Women and Science: The Search for the “Missing” Actors
—Margaret Gaida