In the Flesh
From BME Encyclopedia
In the Flesh | |
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Author | Victoria Pitts |
Illustrator | |
Genre | Culture Studies |
Country | United States |
Publisher | Palgrave MacMillian |
Published | 2003 |
Language | English |
Pages | 239 |
ISBN | 0312293119 |
In the Flesh: the Cultural Politics of Body Modification is a book exploring the connections between body modification and contemporary issues, such as sex, gender and identity. It was written by Victoria Pitts, a sociology professor at Queens College, City University of New York.
Featured in this book, among many others, are Shannon Larratt, Steve Haworth, and Jesse Jarrell (who made the outfit pictured on the cover). The woman on the cover is Beki B.