Marks of Civilization: Artistic Transformations of the Human Body

By Arnold Rubin and Los Angeles Museum of Cultural History University of California

Book Overview

Body piercing, scarification, tattooing - for thousands of years decorative alteration of the human body has been invested with profound cultural and social meaning. This collection of essays,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0930741129
• ISBN13: 9780930741129
• Release Date: December 1988
• Publisher: Museum of Cultural History
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 1.0" x 8.5"