The social semiotics of tattoos : skin and self /
"Why do people put indelible marks on their bodies in an era characterized by constant cultural change? How do tattoos as semiotic resources convey meaning? What goes on behind the scenes in a tattoo studio? How do people negotiate the informal career of tattoo artist? The Social Semiotics of T...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London, UK ; New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2019.
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Series: | Bloomsbury advances in semiotics.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Tattoos and tattooing in an era of liquid modernity
- The art and artist behind your tattoo
- Tattoo artists as artists
- Permanence as rebellion: skin and self
- Of cultural change and gendered bodies
- Tattoos as artistic and emotional signifiers.