Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction. From Private to Public Confession 1
6. Part I. The Shift toward Public Confession 9
7. Part II. The Age of Public Confession 95
8. Conclusion. Predictions 207
9. Appendixes. The Texts of the Confessions 219
10. Notes 287
11. Works Cited 315
12. Text Permissions 323
13. Index 325