An edition of Written on the body (2000)

Written on the body

the tattoo in European and American history

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An edition of Written on the body (2000)

Written on the body

the tattoo in European and American history

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English
Pages
318

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Written on the body: the tattoo in European and American history
2000, Princeton University Press
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Table of Contents

Stigma and tattoo / C.P. Jones
The tattoo in the later Roman empire and beyond / Mark Gustafson
Insular Celtic tattooing: history, myth and metaphor / Charles W. MacQuarrie
Wearing the universe: symbolic markings in early modern England / Jennipher Allen Rosecrans
The Renaissance tattoo / Juliet Fleming
Curiously marked: tattooing and gender difference in eighteenth-century British perceptions of the South Pacific / Harriet Guest
Godna: inscribing Indian convicts in the nineteenth century / Clare Anderson
Skin deep devotions: religious tattoos and convict transportation to Australia / Hamish Maxwell-Stewart and Ian Duffield
Body commodification? Class and tattoos in Victorian Britain / James Bradley
'National tattooing': traditions of tattooing in nineteenth-century Europe / Jane Caplan
Branding the other/tattooing the self: bodily inscription among convicts in Russia and the Soviet Union / Abby M. Schrader
On display: tattooed entertainers in America and Germany / Stephan
Oettermann
The changing image of tattooing in American culture, 1846-1966 / Alan Govenar
Inscriptions of the self: reflections on tattooing and piercing in contemporary Euro-America / Susan Benson.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-305) and index.

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Princeton, N. J

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
391.6/5/094
Library of Congress
GN419.3 .W75 2000, GN419.3.W75 2000

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiii, 318 p. :
Number of pages
318

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL55704M
Internet Archive
writtenonbodytat0000unse
ISBN 10
0691057222, 0691057230
LCCN
99069245
OCLC/WorldCat
44569080
Library Thing
580747
Goodreads
50069
251391

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