Frances Borzello
[2] Her work is widely recognized as a contribution to the fields of art history and women's studies.[3] Her dissertation was published in 1981 and was titled, "The relationship of fine art and the poor in late nineteenth century England".[8][9] The book is an in-depth look at history, starting with the self-portraits of Medieval nuns and eventually ending in the 21st century.[1] Artists discussed in the book Seeing Ourselves: Women's Self Portraits include Judith Leyster, Anna Dorothea Therbusch, Marie-Nicole Dumont, Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, Suzanne Valadon, Gwen John, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Charlotte Berend-Corinth, Frida Kahlo, Wanda Wulz, Charlotte Salomon, Judy Chicago, Jo Spence, Hannah Wilke, Carolee Schneemann, Cindy Sherman, Tracey Emin and more.[8][10][7] The 2016 edition of Seeing Ourselves: Women's Self Portraits is fully revised and includes a new afterword by the author about selfies.