Table of contents
Preface Chronology: a framework for the study of European feminisms Prologue: history, memory, and empowerment;
1. Thinking about feminism in European history Part I. The Eighteenth Century:
2. Reclaiming the enlightenment for feminism;
3. Challenging masculine aristocracy: feminism and the French Revolution;
Part II. The Nineteenth Century:
4. Rearticulating feminist claims, 1820-1848;
5. Birthing the 'Women question', 1848-1870;
6. Internationalizing feminism, 1870-1890;
7. Feminist challenges and antifeminist responses, 1890-1914;
8. Nationalizing feminisms and feminizing nationalisms, 1890-1914;
Part III. The Twentieth Century:
9. Feminism under fire: World War I, the Russian Revolution, and the Great Backlash, 1914-1930s;
10. Feminist dilemmas in postwar national political cultures: England, Italy, Austria, Hungary, and Germany;
11. More feminisms in national settings: Portugal, Ireland, Spain, and Sweden;
12. Globalizing and politicizing European feminist international activity, 1919-1945 Epilogue: Reinventing the wheel;
Notes;
Bibliography;
Index.