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Bodies of Inscription : A Cultural History of the Modern Tattoo Community /

The author shows how tattooing changed from its working class roots to wider acceptance, "from traditional Americana and biker tattoos to new forms using Celtic, tribal, and Japanese images," and explores unexpected connections with other social movements.--Cover.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: DeMello, Margo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2000.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Finding community: shops, conventions, magazines, and cyberspace
  • Cultural roots: the history of tattooing in the West
  • Appropriation and transformation: the origins of the renaissance
  • Discourse and differentiation: media representation and tattoo organizations
  • Creation of meaning I: the new text
  • Creation of meaning II: the tattoo narratives.