| List of Illustrations | |
| List of Tables | |
| Acknowledgments | |
| Introduction | 3 |
| 1 | Psychiatry between Old and New | 11 |
| 2 | Professing Gender | 25 |
| 3 | The Psychiatry of Everyday Life | 46 |
| 4 | Pathways to Psychiatric Scrutiny | 81 |
| 5 | Classification | 114 |
| 6 | Institutional Discipline | 152 |
| 7 | Woman as Hypersexual | 185 |
| 8 | Hysteria: The Revolt of the "Good Girl" | 209 |
| 9 | Modern Manhood, Dissolute and Respectable | 229 |
| 10 | The Sexual Politics of Marriage | 256 |
| 11 | Women Alone and Together | 293 |
| Conclusion | 306 |
| Appendix | 311 |
| Note on Sources | 325 |
| Notes | 327 |
| Index | 419 |