Tattoo, Torture, Mutilation, and Adornment: The Denaturalization of the Body in Culture and Text by State University of New York Press (Paperback, 1992)
Analyzes the power of culture to encode its messages on the human form.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
State University of New York Press
ISBN-10
0791410668
ISBN-13
9780791410660
eBay Product ID (ePID)
106918595
Product Key Features
Format
Trade Paperback (US), Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Sex & Sexuality
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
Albany, NY
Edited by
Patricia Sharpe, Frances E. Mascia-Lees
Series Title
Suny Series, the Body in Culture, History, and Religion
Content Note
Total Illustrations: 0
Author Biography
Frances E. Mascia-Lees is Professor of Anthropology at Simon's Rock College of Bard where she is also co-director of Women's Studies. She is the author of Toward a Model of Women's Status. Patricia Sharpe is Professor of Literature and Women's Studies at Simon's Rock College of Bard.