Identifying marks : race, gender, and the marked body in nineteenth-century America /
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Athens :
University of Georgia Press,
©2006.
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Obsah:
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction : "Carved in flesh"
- 1. Capturing identity in ink : tattooing and the white captive
- 2. "Burning into the bone" : romantic love and the marked woman
- 3. "Tattooed still" : the inscription of female agency
- 4. "The skin of an American slave" : the mark of African American manhood in abolitionist literature
- 5. "Raising the stigma" : African American women and the corporeal legacy of slavery
- Epilogue : Tattooed ladies
- Notes
- Works cited
- Index.