Hot bodies, cool style : new techniques in self-adornment / Ted Polhemus ; photography by UZi PART B ; practical advice sectiom by Betti Marenko.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Thames & Hudson, 2004.Description: 176 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 0500285004 (pbk.)
- 391.65 POL
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In this volume, Ted Polhemus shows how the global wave of enthusiasm for new body decoration is rooted in our past and examines its future direction. There are designs from today's tattoo artists and practical information on getting a tattoo or piercing.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-174).
The painted body -- The tattooed body -- The scarred body -- The ornamented body -- The hairy body -- The exotic body -- The artificial body -- The do-it-yourself body.