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Autore |
DeMello Margo |
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Titolo |
Bodies of inscription : a cultural history of the modern tattoo community / / Margo DeMello |
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Durham, NC : , : Duke University Press, , 2000 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Tattooing - United States |
Tattooing - Social aspects - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [207]-217) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Finding community: shops, conventions, magazines, and cyberspace -- Cultural 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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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