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Title Tattoo, torture, mutilation, and adornment : the denaturalization of the body in culture and text / Frances E. Mascia-Lees and Patricia Sharpe, editors.

Imprint Albany : State University of New York Press, c1992.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  391.65 T189    ---  Available
Description vii, 172 p. ; 24 cm.
Series SUNY series, the body in culture, history, and religion
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The greatest story (n)ever told / Helena Michie -- Cinematic gifts / Louise Krasniewicz -- Olfactory constitution of the postmodern body / Colleen Ballerino Cohen -- Vandalized vanity / Anne Bolin -- As you stand, so you feel and are / Robyn R. Warhol -- Torture / ~Nacuņan Saez -- The marked and the un(re)marked / Frances E. Mascia-Lees and Patricia Sharpe.
Subject Human body -- Social aspects.
Body marking.
Body marking in literature.
Tattooing -- Social aspects.
Torture.
Added Author Mascia-Lees, Frances E., 1953-
Sharpe, Patricia, 1943-
ISBN 079141065X (alk. paper)
0791410668 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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