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In the Flesh: The Cultural Politics of Body Modification (1st Edition) by Victoria Pitts-Taylor Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-312-29311-9 / 0312293119 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-29311-6 / 9780312293116 TThe 1990s saw the dramatic rise of spectacular forms of body modification, which included the tattoo renaissance and the rise in body piercing, the emergence of neo-tribal practices like scarification and flesh hanging, and the invention of new, high-tech forms of body art like subdermal implants. |