Express Yourself Why People Get Body Art |
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| Author:
| Faulkner, Nicholas
Nagle, Jeanne |
| Series title: | Body Arts: the History of Tattooing and Body Modification Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5081-8074-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2018 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $13.95 |
Book Description:
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This insightful book offers readers an intriguing perspective into the culture of tattooing and the reasons why people worldwide choose to get them. The perspective that readers gain can potentially alter their decision to get a tattoo themselves. The chapters investigate reasons for tattooing, including self-expression, to memorialize a loved one, or to commemorate a life-changing event, for military or religious belonging, and fashion. Understanding the motivations behind getting a...
More DescriptionThis insightful book offers readers an intriguing perspective into the culture of tattooing and the reasons why people worldwide choose to get them. The perspective that readers gain can potentially alter their decision to get a tattoo themselves. The chapters investigate reasons for tattooing, including self-expression, to memorialize a loved one, or to commemorate a life-changing event, for military or religious belonging, and fashion. Understanding the motivations behind getting a tattoo can give a deeper appreciation of this ancient art form.