Customizing the Body

Customizing the Body
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Publisher : Temple University Press
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9781592138890
ISBN-13 : 1592138896
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Book Synopsis Customizing the Body by : Clinton Sanders

Download or read book Customizing the Body written by Clinton Sanders and published by Temple University Press. This book was released on 2009-08-21 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tattoos as art, work, decoration and defiance.


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