Mapping Gendered Routes and Spaces in the Early Modern World

Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, USA.

• IntroductionPart I Frameworks1 History in the Present Tense: Feminist Theories, Spatialized Epistemologies, and Early Mordern Embodiment Valerie Traub2 Early Modern Gender and the Global Turn Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks3 Gender and Representation in the Early Modern Hispanic World Charlene Villasenor BlackPart II Embodied Environments4 Body Language: Keeping Secrets in Early Modern Narartives Gerhild Scholz Williams5 Bodies by the Book: Remapping Reputation in the Account of Anne Greene and Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing Tara Pederson6 Envisioning a Global Environment for Blessed Teresa of Avila in 1614: The Beatification Decorations for S. Maria della Scala in Rome Pamela M. Jones7 Re-Placing Gender in Elizabethan Gardens Sara L. French8 Attending to Fishwives: Views from Seventeenth-Century London and Amsterdam Alena Buis, Christi Spain-Savage, and Myra E. WrightPart III Communities and Networks9 Baby Jesus in a Box: Commerce and Enclosure in an Early Modern Convent Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt10 Within and Without: Women's Networks and the Early Modern Roman Convent Kimberlyn Montford11 Women's Kinship Networks: A Meditation on Creative Genealogies and Historical Labor Jennifer Kolpacoff Deane, Julie A. Eckerle, Michelle M. Dowd, and Megan Matchinske12 Navigating Shakespearean Representations of Female Collaboration John Garrison, Kyle Pivetti, and Vanessa RapatzPart IV Exchanges13 Guides to Marriage and "Needful Travel" in Early Modern England Ann Christensen14 The "Presences of Women" from the Islamic World in Sixteenth-to Early Seventeenth- Century British Literature and Culture Bernadette Andrea15