Body Modification
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0761967958
ISBN-13
9780761967958
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint
SAGE Publications Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 5th, 2000
Print length
352 Pages
Weight
672 grams
Dimensions
24.00 x 16.50 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Interdisciplinary studiesAnthropology
Ksh 40,500.00
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Body Modification
This fascinating collection explores the growing range of body modification practices such as piercing, tattooing, branding, cutting and inserting implants, which have sprung up recently in the West.
It asks whether this implies that we are returning to traditional tribal practices of inscribing identities onto bodies on the part of ′modern primitives′, or is body modification better understood as purely cosmetic and decorative with body markings merely temporary signs of transferable loyalties?
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