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Juvenile Call No: 306.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Introduces readers to some of the bizarre practices humans have employed throughout history when it comes to our bodies"--
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By Croy, Anita2019., Juvenile, Gareth Stevens Publishing Call No: 306.4 CROY Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: The bizarre history of beautySummary Note: Briefly explores the history of body modification and beautification methods, like tattoos, or foot binding in China--which were often strange or even considered disgusting by today's standards--from the time of ancient Egypt up to the twenty-first century. Includes a timeline and glossary.
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c2004., U¨X¨L : Thomson/Gale Call No: Ref 391 Pen Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains articles that describe the clothing, headwear, body decorations, and footwear traditional to the cultures of prehistory, as well as ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, Greece, and Rome. Includes photographs, and a time line.
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2012., Juvenile, Rosen Call No: 391.6 NAG e-book Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores some of the reasons why people decide to get tattoos or other body decorations, discussing tattooing as a form of self-expression or cultural expression, to show pride as a member of the military or other service, as a religious symbol, and as a fashion statement.