The sign of Angellica: women, writing, and fiction, 1660-1800

The Restoration and early eighteenth century: signs and sexuality

The female wits: women writers of the Restoration and early eighteenth century

'Were I empress of the world': the 'German Princess' and the Duchess of Newcastle

'An honour and glory to our sex': Aphra Behn

Life after sex: Delarivier Manley

The mid-eighteenth century: sentiment and sincerity

The modest muse: women writers of the mid-eighteenth century

Re-formers: Eliza Haywood and Charlotte Lennox

Novelists of sentiment: Sarah Fieldin and Frances Sheridan

The fantasy of sensibility: Frances Brooke and Susannah Gunning

The late eighteenth century: the decades of revolution.

Radicals and reactionaries: women writers of the late eighteenth century

'The unsex'd females': Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Hays

'The great enchantress': Ann Radcliffe

Moral authoriship and authority: Fanny Burney.