Tattoos, possibly one of the earliest kinds of body art or communication, have had and continue to have various meanings. Tattoos are one of the most recognizable forms of self-expression associated with sailors, soldiers, organized crime, gangs, or urban tribes. They are also a form of body adornment and an expression of a lifestyle, philosophy, or many people's beliefs. They have been used for everything from healing to the identification of criminals, through myths and different beliefs, or simply as a form of ...
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Tattoos, possibly one of the earliest kinds of body art or communication, have had and continue to have various meanings. Tattoos are one of the most recognizable forms of self-expression associated with sailors, soldiers, organized crime, gangs, or urban tribes. They are also a form of body adornment and an expression of a lifestyle, philosophy, or many people's beliefs. They have been used for everything from healing to the identification of criminals, through myths and different beliefs, or simply as a form of identification and affirmation of group belonging. This book explains the significance of tattoos that have endured over time and that still reveal a lot about the person who wears them through a straightforward, perceptive prose. After all, getting a tattoo is more than just getting a design on your skin-making it's a statement. Each tattoo has a hidden tale that this book is anxious to uncover, from contemporary designs to drawings that stretch back to the start of civilization.
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