{"product_id":"tattoos-and-popular-culture-cultural-representations-in-ink-9781839092183","title":"Tattoos and Popular Culture: Cultural Representations in Ink","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Lee Barron\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Publishing Limited\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Popular Culture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rise of tattoos into the mainstream has been a defining aspect of 21st century western culture. \u003ci\u003eTattoos and Popular Culture\u003c\/i\u003e showcases how tattoos have been catapulted from 'deviant' and 'alternative' subculture, into a popular culture, becoming a potent signifier of 'difference' for the Millennial generation. \u003cbr\u003e From tattooed film superheroes such as Harley Quinn, MTV's \u003ci\u003eJust Tattoo of Us\u003c\/i\u003e, and the extensively tattooed and mediated bodies of celebrities across social media, tattoos are now not only inscribed into increasing numbers of Millennial and Gen Z bodies, but also into mainstream culture. As the entrenched stigmas associated with tattoos are eroded Barron asks, how do subcultural and mainstream tattoo images and practices co-exist? Which cultural expressions are at the forefront of modern tattoo culture?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emerald Publishing Limited","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45030841090199,"sku":"9781839092183","price":1879.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781839092183.webp?v=1769206160","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/tattoos-and-popular-culture-cultural-representations-in-ink-9781839092183","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}