O'Grady presents Addison in several different lights: as a woman learning to assert herself in the hitherto male world of university governance; as an administrator dealing with questions of individual freedom and group standards at a time when the permissible limits of behaviour were expanding; as a former Methodist who learned to modify her beliefs while retaining her core Christianity; and as an advocate for more fulfiling lives for women who was forced to deal with questions of co-education, the possibility of gender-neutral studies, and the nature of womanliness. O'Grady clearly shows...

This final volume of the Collected Works of John Stuart Mill comprises four major indexes to guide readers through the complexities of the contents of the complete set of volumes and of Mill's career as an author. The first is an alphabetical list of all the items in the 32 previous volumes, in effect, a combined table of contents. The second is a chronological list of Mill's writings, providing a detailed profile of Mill's career as a writer. The third is a cumulative, abbreviated index of persons compiled from the relevant lists in the separate volumes. These references to persons include...