Preliminary material /Editors Sexed Sentiments -- INTRODUCTION /Willemijn Ruberg -- AN INDIVIDUAL OF FEELING: EMOTION, GENDER, AND SUBJECTIVITY IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SENSIBILITY /E. Deidre Pribram -- 'PALE and DEJECTED EXHAUSTED BY THE WASTE OF SORROW'. COURTSHIP AND THE EXPRESSION OF EMOTION MARY SHACKLETON, 1783-1791 /Kevin O'Neill -- DIVINE PROVIDENCE AND RESIGNATION: THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE EMOTIONS OF THE ANGLO-IRISH COUNTESS OF DUNRAVEN, CAROLINE WYNDHAM-QUIN (1790-1870) /Odette Clarke -- EMOTION, PERFORMANCE AND GENDER IN SHAKESPEARE'S HAMLET /Kristine Steenbergh -- MONSTROUS MASCULINITY AND EMOTIONAL TORTURE IN WILLIAM GODWIN'S FLEETWOOD; OR, THE NEW MAN OF FEELING /Evert Jan van Leeuwen -- THE DOUBLE WOUND: SHAME AND TRAUMA IN JOY KOGAWA'S OBASAN /Sinéad McDermott -- QUENTIN CRISP, CAMP AND THE ART OF SHAMELESSNESS /Ingrid Hotz-Davies -- THE SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGISING OF EMOTION AND GENDER: A CRITICAL PERSPECTIVE /Abigail Locke -- EMPATHY, EMOTION AND FEMINIST SOLIDARITIES /Breda Gray -- CONTRIBUTORS /Editors Sexed Sentiments -- INDEX /Editors Sexed Sentiments.