The making of the modern self : identity and culture in eighteenth century England Before the Self: The Ancien R(c)♭gime identity and the revolution Snapshot: On queen bees and being queens: Varieties of gender in eighteenth century England. Gender identities and the limits of cultural history. Climate civilization and complexion: varieties of race Wide angle lens: gender race class and other animals Birds eye view: the eighteenth century masquerade: The Ancien R(c)♭gime of identity. Religion commerce and empire: enabling contexts of identitys Ancien R(c)♭gime. The Ancien R(c)♭gime and the revolution. The modern regime of selfhood The panoramic view: making an example of the French