Bodies of subversion
Subtitle: a secret history of women and tattoo
By: by Margot Mifflin.
Publisher: Juno Books
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Tattooing; Women -- Psychology; Women -- Identity; Body image in women; Permanent makeup
Description: The first history of women's tattoo art, Bodies of Subversion: A Secret History of Women and Tattoo is a fascinating excursion into a subculture that dated back to the 19th century. It includes many never-before-seen photos of tattooed women from the last hundred years.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.