(Im)permanent body ink: the fluid meanings of tattoos, deviance, and normativity in twentieth-century American culture

This thesis examines the symbiotic relationship between the meanings of tattoos and social norms through a comparative analysis of three distinct periods in twentieth-century American history. I use extensive archival material and an interdisciplinary approach to explain how the meanings of body ink...

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Main Author: Fabiani, Christina
Other Authors: Garlick, Steve
Format: Others
Language:English
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Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://dspace.library.uvic.ca//handle/1828/8530