Analyses tattoos as art, work, decoration and defiance. This title covers the history, anthropology, and sociology of body modification practices; the occupational experience of the tattooist; the process and social consequences of becoming a tattooed person; and, the prospects of "serious" tattooing becoming an accepted art form.


Format Häftad Omfång 288 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Temple University Press,U.S. Utgivningsdatum 2007-03-19 ISBN 9781592138883