Introduction: Touching nuns
In which Mrs. Eyre protects the impressionable souls of her tender daughters
Becoming behaviour: two cases of sensational reading
Titillation and texture: the sixth sense of "handsome handed nuns"
Of taste and tongue: "a very slippery member"
Still small voices: sounds, sibilance and silences in early modern convents
Of smell and space: "evaporating subjects"
Eagle-eyed nuns: envisioning vision in contemplative communities
Sensate certainty: a conclusion of sorts.