ISBN:
0822396149
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9780822396147
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 222 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
Parallel Title:
Print version Bodies of inscription
DDC:
391.6/5
Keywords:
Tattooing Social aspects
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Tattooing
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Tattooing ; United States..
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Tattooing ; United States ; Social aspects
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Electronic books
Abstract:
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
Description / Table of Contents:
Finding community: shops, conventions, magazines, and cyberspaceCultural 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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-217) and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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