List of Plates; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Patriotic Propaganda; Chapter Three Protestant Morality; Chapter Four Catholic Advice; Chapter Five Women's Objections; Chapter Six Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
By examining depictions of rape in pamphlets, plays, poems, and advice manuals, this book underscores the significance of sex and gender in the construction of Dutch identity during the period of the Revolt of the Netherlands and beyond