Introduction. The spectacle of the female head / Howard Eilberg-Schwartz
"Put a bag over her head" : beheading mythological women / Wendy Doniger
Shaven heads and loose hair : Buddhist attitudes toward hair and sexuality / Karen Lang
Untangling the meanings of hair in Turkish society / Carol Delaney
The gendered grammar of ancient Mediterranean hair / Molly Myerowitz Levine
Veils, virgins, and the tongues of men and angels : women's heads in early Christianity / Mary Rose D'Angelo.
The nakedness of a woman's voice, the pleasure in a man's mouth : an oral history of ancient Judaism / Howard Eilberg-Schwartz
Making up a woman : the face of Roman gender / Amy Richlin.