Introduction, Diana Fuss; Part 1 Animal; Chapter 1 Heavy Petting, Marjorie Garber; Chapter 2 Barring the Cross, Harriet Ritvo; Part 2 Thing; Chapter 3 The Dream of a Butterfly, Rey Chow; Chapter 4 City Things, Nancy Armstrong; Chapter 5 Muteness Envy, Barbara Johnson; Chapter 6 1553: Putting a First Foot Forward, David Wills; Part 3 Child; Chapter 7 “A Heterogeneous Thing”: Female Childhood and the Rise of Racial Thinking in Victorian Britain, Cora Kaplan; Chapter 8 Producing Erotic Children, James R. Kincaid; Chapter 9 The Right to Abortion and the Imaginary Domain, Drucilla Cornell;
Diana Fuss is Associate Professor of English at Princeton University. She is the author of Essentially Speaking:Feminism, Nature and Difference and IdentificationPapers, both published by Routledge.