Cover of Bodies of subversion

Bodies of subversion

by Margot Mifflin

2001 178 pages eng

Body image in women Body, Human Tattooing Symbolic aspects Women, social conditions Human body Identity Physiology Women Psychology

The first history of women's tattoo art, Bodies of Subversion: A Secret History of Women and Tattoo is a fascinating excursion into a subculture that dated back to the 19th century. It includes many never-before-seen photos of tattooed women from the last hundred years.

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