Open AccessTATUAGENS GEOGRÁFICAS / Geographical Tatoos
Author(s) -
Valéria Cazetta
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
geografares/geografares : revista do mestrado e do departamento de geografia, centro de ciências humanas e naturais, universidade federal do espirito santo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2175-3709
pISSN - 1518-2002
DOI - 10.7147/geo17.8056
Subject(s) - humanities , geography , philosophy
The article deals with maps tattooed on bodies. My interest in studying the corporeality is inserted in a broader project\udentitled Geographies and (in) Bodies. There is several published research on tattoos, but none in particular about tattooed\udmaps. However some of these works interested me because they present important discussions in contemporary\udabout body modification that helped me locate the body modifications most within the culture than on the nature. At this\udtime, I looked at pictures of geographical tattoos available in several sites of the internet