Williams, C. (2011) “Difficulties, at present in no degree clear’d up”: the controversial mother, 1600-1800. In: Mangham, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3585-7162 and Depledge, G. (eds.) The Female Body in Medicine and Literature. Liverpool University Press, pp. 16-33. ISBN 9781846314728

Lyle, C. (2010) “On Boadicea think!”: In Search of a Female Army. In: Williams, C. D., Escott, A. and Duckling, L. (eds.) Woman to Woman: Female Negotiations in the Long Eighteenth Century. Delaware University Press, pp. 204-224. ISBN 9781611491432

Williams, C. D., Escott, A. and Duckling, L. , eds. (2010) Woman to woman: female negotiations in the long eighteenth century. University of Delaware Press, pp258. ISBN 9781611491432

Williams, C. D. (2010) The case of the malnourished vampyre: the perils of passion in John Cleland’s 'Memoirs of a Coxcomb'. In: Bienstock Anolik, R. (ed.) Demons of the Body and Mind. McFarland & Company, pp. 119-128. ISBN 9780786457489

Williams, C. D. (2009) Boudica and her stories: narrative transformations of a warrior queen. University of Delaware Press, Cranbury, pp272. ISBN 9780874130799

Williams, C. D. (2007) 'That wonderful phænomenon': female body hair and English literary tradition. In: Lesnik-Oberstein, K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4970-0556 (ed.) The last taboo: women and body hair. Manchester University Press, Manchester, pp. 103-125. ISBN 9780719075001

Williams, C. D. (2006) Recovering the past: Shakespeare, Spenser, and British poetic tradition. In: Gerrard, C. (ed.) A companion to eighteenth-century poetry. Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 486-499. ISBN 9781405113168 doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470996638.ch36

Williams, C. D. (2006) Bestiality in eighteenth-century English literature: 'The dev'l himself is in that mare'. Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 29 (2). pp. 271-284. ISSN 1754-0194 doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1754-0208.2006.tb00647.x

Williams, C. D. (2004) Cogan, Thomas (1736–1818). In: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 9780198614111 doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/5813

Williams, C. D. (2004) Hawes, William (1736–1808). In: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 9780198614111 doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/12648

Williams, C. D. (2004) Johnson, Alexander (bap. 1716, d. 1799). In: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 9780198614111 doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/57457

Williams, C. (2004) 'The dreams of thy youth': bucks, belles and halfway men in Victorian fiction. In: O'Gorman, F. and Turner, K. (eds.) The Victorians and the eighteenth century: reassessing the tradition. Ashgate, Aldershot, pp. 57-75. ISBN 9780754607182

Williams, C. D. (2003) "Sweet-hee-shee-coupled one": unspeakable hermaphrodites. In: Segal, N., Taylor, L. and Cook, R. J. R. (eds.) Indeterminate bodies. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, pp. 22-35. ISBN 9780333949696

Williams, C. D. (2002) 'Silence, like a Lucrece knife': Shakespeare and the meanings of rape. In: Zott, L. M. (ed.) Shakespearean criticism: excerpts from the criticism of William Shakespeare's plays & poetry, from the first published appraisals to current evaluations. Gale, Detroit, pp. 189-198. ISBN 9780787660000