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Customizing the body : the art and culture of tattooing / Clinton R. Sanders ; with D. Angus Vail.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2008.Edition: Rev. and expanded edDescription: xxv, 245 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781592138876 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781592138883 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 159213887X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1592138888 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 391.6/5 22
LOC classification:
  • GT2345 .S26 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : body alteration, artistic production, and the social world of tattooing -- Becoming and being a tattooed person -- The tattooist : tattooing as a career and an occupation -- The tattoo relationship : risk and social control in the studio -- Conclusion : tattooing and the social definition of art -- Epilogue 2008 : body modification then and now / Clinton R. Sanders with D. Angus Vail.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks GT2345 .S26 2008 1 Available 33039001109049

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-237) and index.

Introduction : body alteration, artistic production, and the social world of tattooing -- Becoming and being a tattooed person -- The tattooist : tattooing as a career and an occupation -- The tattoo relationship : risk and social control in the studio -- Conclusion : tattooing and the social definition of art -- Epilogue 2008 : body modification then and now / Clinton R. Sanders with D. Angus Vail.

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