The Customized Body
Serpent's Tail (Publisher)
Published on 1. June 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
120 pages
978-1-85242-522-7 (ISBN)
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Description
This work provides a review of body art. It looks at the phenomenon of customizing the body from an anthropological perspective. The photographs include pictures on body painting, tattooing, piercing, corsets, scarring, hair, jewellery, masks and shoes.
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Edition
Main
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Profile Books Ltd
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
104 b&w photographs
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85242-522-7 (9781852425227)
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Housk Randall | Polhemus/Randal | Ted Polhemus
The Customized Body
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10/2000
Serpent's Tail
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