Customizing the body : the art and culture of tattooing /
Clinton R. Sanders ; with D. Angus Vail.
- Rev. and expanded ed.
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2008.
- xxv, 245 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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.