Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- ONE: Camilla Faà Gonzaga: Public and Private in a Woman's Autobiography -- TWO: Speaking through Her Body: The Futurist Seduction of a Woman's Voice -- THREE: From Genealogy to Gynealogy and Beyond: Fausta Cialente's Le quattro ragazze Wieselberger -- FOUR: Rita Levi Montalcini's Perfect Imperfection: A Woman's Role in the Public Sphere -- FIVE: Luisa Passerini's Autoritratto di gruppo: Personalizing Theory -- CONCLUSION: Beyond Gynealogical Techniques: Writing Private History and Public Stories -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.