288 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
ISBN
9780500239100 hardback
050023910X hardback
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283) and index.
Contents
Medieval origins -- A craze for mirrors -- The artist in society -- The renaissance artist as hero -- Mock-heroic self-portraits -- The artist's studio -- At the crossroads -- Coming home: into the nineteenth century -- Sex and genius -- Beyond the face : modern and contemporary self-portraits.
