Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Series Editor’s Preface vii
4. Acknowledgements ix
5. Abbreviations xi
6. Introduction ‘Woman is Now Beginning to Take Her Place’ 1
7. Part I Practice, Partnership, Politics
8. 1 Mary and George Watts 29
9. 2 Evelyn and William De Morgan 67
10. 3 Self/Portraits 96
11. Part II Artists’ Writings: Private and Published
12. 4 Women Artists’ Diaries 125
13. 5 Inscribing the Female Body 157
14. Part III Artists’ Readings: Literary Sources and Subjects
15. 6 Feminist Readings and Poetic Paintings 183
16. 7 The Metamorphic Mermaid in Fairy Tales and Feminism 214
17. Conclusion 243
18. Bibliography 248
19. Index 257