The Mirror
Download or Read eBook The Mirror PDF written by Sabine Melchoir-Bonnet and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Sabine Melchoir-Bonnet |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2014-06-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136687532 |
ISBN-13 | : 113668753X |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Mirror by : Sabine Melchoir-Bonnet
Book excerpt: This engaging and witty cultural history traces the evolution of the mirror from antiquity to the present day, illustrating its journey from wondrous object to ordinary trinket. With its earliest invention, the mirror allowed us to gaze upon ourselves, bestowing a power both fascinating and terrifying.