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Encyclopedia of Body Adornment

by Margo DeMello

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Alphabetically arranged entries discuss forms of body modification or adornment found throughout history and around the world, including background information and the theoretical, social, ethical, and legal issues surrounding each practice.

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Book data: Open Library