Tattoo culture : theory and contemporary contexts / Lee Barron.

Author: Barron, Lee, 1970- author.

ImprintLondon ; New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2017]

Descriptionxiv, 189 pages ; 24 cm

Note:Part I. Culture and theory -- From Ötzi to trash Polka: reading tattoos -- Celebrity skin: tattoos and popular culture -- Theorising ink: tattooing as semiotic communication and phenomenological expression -- Part II. Ethnographies of ink -- Tattoos as communicative practice and phenomenological expression: the tattooed perspective -- Needle work: tattoo artists and the studio space -- Tattoo conventions: Fandom and participatory art worlds -- Tattoo culture: transformation, being and time.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-184) and index.

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