Table of Contents
The medium and the message : popular prints and the work of James Tissot / Katharine Lochnan -- Image or identity : Kathleen Newton and the London pictures of James Tissot / Nancy Rose Marshall -- The invisible and the blind in Tissot's social recitals / Caroline Arscott -- Decent exposure : status, excess, the world of haute couture, and Tissot / Edward Maeder -- Painting the 'Parisienne' : James Tissot and the making of the modern woman / Tamar Garb -- Tissot's Victorian narratives : allusion and invention / Carole G. Silver -- Spirits in space : theatricality and the occult in Tissot's life and art / Ann Saddlemyer -- The conservatory in St. John's Wood / Margaret Flanders Darby -- Tissot as symbolist and fetishist? A surmise / Elizabeth Prelinger -- The 'scientization' of spirituality / Serena Keshavjee.