CONTENTS
Chapter One

Gustave Courbet and Revolutionary Realism
Chapter Two

Édouard Manet and Modern Life
Chapter Three

Female Labour and Prostitution in Paris
Chapter Four

Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassatt and the Affluent Woman’s World
Chapter Five

The Modern Portrait in Photography and Impressionist Painting
Chapter Six

Claude Monet and the Impressionist Landscape
Chapter Seven

Paul Gauguin and the Colonial Myth of Primitivism
Chapter Eight

Chapter Nine

Slavery, Anti-Black Racism and American Artists
Chapter Ten

Religious and Racial Antisemitism and Jewish Artists