Customizing the body : the art and culture of tattooing
by
 
Sanders, Clinton.

Title
Customizing the body : the art and culture of tattooing

Author
Sanders, Clinton.

ISBN
9781592138883
 
9781592138876

Personal Author
Sanders, Clinton.

Edition
Rev. and expanded ed.

Publication Information
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2008.

Physical Description
xxv, 245 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

General Note
Previous ed.: published as by Clinton Sanders. 1989.
 
Formerly CIP.

Contents
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.

Subject Term
Tattooing -- Social aspects.
 
Tattoo artists.

Added Author
Vail, D. Angus.


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