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Written on the body : the tattoo in European and American history
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- Creator
- edited by Jane Caplan
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2000
- Physical Details
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- xxiii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780691057224, 9780691057231, 0691057230, 0691057222, 9780691238258, 0691238251
- OCLC
- ocm44569080, on1277045875, on1273977008
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-305) and index.
- 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