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Bad Boys and Tough Tattoos: A Social History of the Tattoo with Gangs, Sailors, and Street-Corner Punks 1950-1965 Paperback - 1990
by Samuel M. Steward Phd
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- Title Bad Boys and Tough Tattoos: A Social History of the Tattoo with Gangs, Sailors, and Street-Corner Punks 1950-1965
- Author Samuel M. Steward Phd
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 214
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Routledge, New York
- Date 1990-06
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780918393760 / 0918393760
- Weight 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg)
- Dimensions 8.46 x 6.28 x 0.54 in (21.49 x 15.95 x 1.37 cm)
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Themes
- Sex & Gender: Gay
- Topical: Lgbt
- Library of Congress subjects Tattooing - Social aspects, Steward, Samuel M
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 90033832
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Paperback / softback. New. Explore the dark subculture of 1950s tattoos!In the early 1950s, when tattoos were the indelible mark of a lowlife, an erudite professor of English--a friend of Gertrude Stein, Thomas Mann, Andre Gide, and Thornton Wilder--abandoned his job to become a tattoo artist (and incidentally a researcher for Alfred Kinsey). Bad Boys and Tough Tattoos tells the story of his years working in a squalid arcade on Chicago's tough State Street. During that time he left his mark on a hundred thousand people, from youthful sailors who flaunted their tattoos as a rite of manhood to executives who had to hide their passion for well-ornamented flesh. Bad Boys and Tough Tattoos is anything but politically correct. The gritty, film-noir details of Skid Row life are rendered with unflinching honesty and furtive tenderness. His lascivious relish for the young sailors swaggering or staggering in for a new tattoo does not blind him to the sordidness of the world they inhabited. From studly…
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