Part one : Mothers, fathers and monarchs

Happy mothers and other new ideas in eighteenth-century French art

Fallen fathers : images of authority in pre-revolutionary French art

Ingres's Vow of Louis XIII and the politics of the Restoration

Part two : Modern art and the social relations between the sexes

Virility and domination in early twentieth-century vanguard painting

Esthetics of power in modern erotic art

When greatness is a box of Wheaties

Part three : Teaching, talking and exhibiting art : institutional settings

Teaching the rich

Neutralizing the age of revolution

Making an art of work

In the eye of the soldier

Who rules the art world?

MoMA's hot mamas

Part four : The life and works of Cheryl Bernstein

Introduction / by Carol Duncan

Fake as more ; Performance as news : notes on an intermedia guerrilla art group / Cheryl Bernstein.