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Author Sanders, Clinton.

Title Customizing the body : the art and culture of tattooing / Clinton R. Sanders ; with D. Angus Vail.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2008.

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  391.65 S215C    Check Shelf
Edition Revised and expanded edition.
Description xxv, 245 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-237) and index.
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 Tattooing -- Social aspects.
Tattoo artists.
Added Author Vail, D. Angus.
ISBN 9781592138876 cloth alkaline paper
9781592138883 paperback alkaline paper
159213887X cloth alkaline paper
1592138888 paperback alkaline paper
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