SOURCE: Glidden, Hope H. “The Face in the Text: Montaigne's Emblematic Self-Portrait (Essais III:12).” Renaissance Quarterly 46, no. 1 (spring 1993): 71-97.
In the following essay, Glidden examines Montaigne's self-representation in the essay “Of Physiognomy.”
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