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Customizing the Body

Customizing the Body The Art and Culture of Tattooing

Revised and expanded Edition

Hardback (25 Jun 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This text covers the history and anthropology of body modification practices. It covers the tattooist's occupational experience, the process and social consequences of becoming a tattooed person, and the prospects of 'serious' tattooing becoming an accepted art form.

Book information

ISBN: 9781592138876
Publisher: Temple University Press
Imprint: Temple University Press
Pub date:
Edition: Revised and expanded Edition
DEWEY: 391.65
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 245
Weight: 422g
Height: 210mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 25mm