Speaking from the Heart: Gender and the Social Meaning of Emotion

Preface 1. That 'vivid, unforgettable condition' 2. When does gender matter? 3. Doing emotion/doing gender: practising in order to 'get it right' 4. Sentiment, sympathy, and passion in the late nineteenth century 5. The education of the emotions 6. Ideal emotion and the fallacy of the inexpressive male 7. Emotional = female angry = male? 8. Speaking from the heart References Index.