1. Linda Anderson, ‘The Re-imagining of History in Contemporary Women’s Writing’, in Plotting Change: Contemporary Women’s Fiction (London: Edward Arnold, 1990), p. 134.
2. Michèle Roberts, In the Red Kitchen (London: Vintage, 1999; first published 1990)
3. Michèle Roberts, Fair Exchange (London: Virago, 2000; first published 1999)
4. Michèle Roberts, The Looking Glass (London: Little Brown, 2000). All further references will be given in the body of the text using the abbreviations RK, FE and LG.
5. Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wallpaper (London: Virago, 1981).