Tattoos in American visual culture
By: Mindy Fenske
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
ISBN-13: 9780230600270
Subjects: Tattooing; Social aspects; Body image
Notes: "Transferred to digital printing in 2009"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-193) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Picturing tattoos; title: Vital images : the performance of performativity; title: Modern day sideshows class, classification, and tattoo conventions; title: Rosie gets a tattoo : gender, fragmentation, and advertising; title: Modern primitives : exoticism, hybridity, and photography.