9:30–11:30 a.m.

American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Session
Controversial Deeds: Redefining What Women Could Do in the Long Eighteenth Century
Marriott, Lanai Room 144

Chair:	Jeffrey Merrick, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Papers:	Negotiating Women’s Pastimes, or Etiquette and Instructional Manuals for Women in France Elizabeth Hyde, College of New Jersey Extravagant Pretensions: Aristocratic Women Claiming Custody of Their Children in Rome Caroline Castiglione, University of Texas at Austin Fiction in the Memoirs: Images of Male and Female in the Autobiography of Leon Modena Bernard Dov Cooperman, University of Maryland at College Park
Comment:	Giovanna Benadusi, University of South Florida