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Perry, Gill (2013). Playing at Home: The House in Contemporary Art. Art Since the '80s. London: Reaktion books Ltd.

Perry, Gillian; Roach, Joseph and West, Shearer (2011). The First Actresses: Nell Gwyn to Sarah Siddons. London: National Portrait Gallery and University of Michigan Press.

Perry, Gill (2007). Spectacular Flirtations: Viewing the Actress in British Art and Theatre 1768-1820. New Haven, USA: Yale University Press.

Perry, Gillian (1995). Women Artists and the Parisian Avant-Garde: Modernism and 'feminine' art 1900-1920s. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

Perry, Gillian (1979). Paula Modersohn-Becker: Her life and work. Women's Press Ltd.

Perry, Gill; Retford, Kate and Vibert, Jordan eds. (2013). Placing Faces: the portrait and the English country house in the long eighteenth century. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

Perry, Gill ed. (2004). Difference and Excess In Contemporary Art: The Visibility of Women's Practice. Art History Special Issues. Oxford, UK: Blackwells.

Perry, Gill and Wood, Paul eds. (2004). Themes in Contemporary Art. London and New Haven: Yale University Press.

Laurence, Anne; Bellamy, Joan and Perry, Gillian eds. (2000). Women, Scholarship and Criticism: Gender and Knowledge, c.1790-1900. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

Perry, Gillian ed. (1999). Gender and Art. Yale University Press.

Perry, Gillian and Cunningham, Colin eds. (1999). Academies, Museums and Canons of Art. Yale University Press.

Perry, Gillian and Rossington, Michael eds. (1994). Femininity and Masculinity in Eighteenth-century Art and Culture. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

Perry, Gillian; Frascina, Francis and Harrison, Charles eds. (1993). Primitivism, Cubism, Abstraction: The Early Twentieth Century. Yale University Press.

Perry, Gill (2020). All at Sea: Bad Girls, Hut Myths and Tracey Emin's 'Property by the Sea'. In: Kokoli, Alexandra and Cherry, Deborah eds. Tracey Emin: Art into Life. Bloomsbury.

Perry, Gill (2016). Drawn-Out Games. In: Petherbridge, Deanna ed. Deanna Petherbridge: Drawing and Dialogue. Manchester Whitworth Gallery and Circa Press, pp. 30–40.

Perry, Gill (2016). In Your Face: Immediacy, Masculinity and Skin. In: Bird, Jon and Perry, Gill eds. Leon Golub: Powerplay – The Political Portraits. Reaktion Books, pp. 34–53.

Perry, Gill (2015). 'A lady on the stage and an actress off it’: Performance and femininity in images of Elizabeth Farren, Countess of Derby. In: Lloyd, Stephen ed. Art, Animals and Politics: Knowsley and the Earls of Derby. London: Unicorn Press, pp. 61–80.

Perry, Gill; Retford, Kate and Vibert, Jordan (2013). Introduction. Placing Faces in the Country House. In: Perry, Gill; Retford, Kate and Vibert, Jordan eds. Placing Faces: the portrait and the English country house in the long eighteenth century. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

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Perry, Gill (2010). Portraiture and Celebrity in the Eighteenth Century: The Actress as a Work of Art. In: Paparo, Jenifer ed. Portrait. Petit genres. Vancouver: Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, pp. 36–55.

Perry, Gill (2008). Installations and exploding homes. In: Bindman, David and Stephens, Chris eds. The History of British Art: 1870-Now. The History of British Art (3). London: Tate, pp. 227–228.

Perry, Gill (2005). Playing with Paint: 'Pink Onions'. In: Bjerkhof, Sven ed. Matisse masterpieces at the Statens Museum for Kunst. Copenhagen, Denmark: Statens Museum for Kunst, pp. 88–106.

Perry, Gill (2004). Dream houses: installations and the Home. In: Perry, Gill and Wood, Paul eds. Themes in contemporary art. Open University Art of the Twentieth Century, 4. New Haven: Yale University Press, pp. 231–276.

Perry, Gillian (2004). The expanding field: Anna Madieta's Silueta series. In: Gaiger, Jason ed. Frameworks for Modern Art. Yale University Press, pp. 152–205.

Perry, Gillian (2004). Gender and the Fauves: Flirting with 'wild beasts'. In: Edwards, Steve and Paul, Wood eds. Art and the Avant-Gardes. Yale University Press, pp. 62–83.

Perry, Gill (2003). Ambiguity and desire in late eighteenth century portraits of the actress. In: Asleson, Robyn ed. Notorious muse: the actress in British art and culture 1776-1812. Studies in British Art. London, UK: Yale University Press, pp. 57–80.

Perry, Gillian (2001). Women Painting Women: Gender, Modernism and Feminine Art, c.1910-1930. In: Hjort, Oystein; Jensen, Niels Marup and Christensen, Hans Dam eds. Rethinking art between the wars: new perspectives in art history. Copenhagen, Denmark: Museum Tusculanum Press, pp. 47–72.

Perry, Gill (2001). The spectacle of the muse: exhibiting the actress at the Royal Academy. In: Solkin, David H ed. Art on the Line: the Royal Academy Exhibitions at Somerset House 1780-1836. New Haven: Yale University Press, pp. 111–125.

Perry, Gill and King, Catherine (1999). Introduction. In: King, Catherine ed. Views of Difference: Different Views of Art. Art and its Histories (5). New: Yale University Press, pp. 7–22.

Perry, Gill (1999). Exhibiting 'les Indépendants': Gauguin and the Café Volpini show. In: Wood, Paul ed. The Challenge of the Avant-Garde. Art and its Histories (4). New Haven: Yale University Press, pp. 164–181.

Perry, Gill (1997). Suzanne Valadon, Emilie Charmy, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Marie Laurencin, Jacqueline Marvel, Marevna. In: Gaze, Delia ed. The Dictionary of Women Artists, Volume 2. London, U.K.: Fitzroy Dearborn, pp. 919–921.

Perry, Gillian (1997). Artistic training and Modernism: women artists in France 1900-1930. In: Gaze, Delia ed. The Dictionary of Women Artists, Volume 1. London: Fitzroy Dearborn, pp. 92–95.

Perry, Gillian (1994). Expressionism. In: Crystal, David ed. Cambridge Biographical Encylopedia. Cambridge University Press, pp. 1130–1132.

Perry, Gill (1993). 'The ascent to nature' - some metaphors of 'Nature' in early expressionist art'. In: Behr, Shulamith; Fanning, David and Jarman, Douglas eds. Expressionism Reassessed. Manchester: Manchester University Press, pp. 53–64.

Perry, Gill (2009). Watery Weather: Roni Horn in Iceland. Art History, 32(1) pp. 177–182.

Perry, Gillian (2011). Crystal World: Introduction.