Stigma : marking skin in the early modern world /

Investigates the intersecting histories of tattooing, branding, stigmata, baptismal and beauty marks and the wounds and scars borne by early modern men and women. Examines these forms of dermal marking as manifestations of a powerful and ubiquitous material practice.

Bibliographic Details

Other Authors:	Dauge-Roth, Katherine (Editor), Koslofsky, Craig (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2023].
Series:	Perspectives on sensory history.
Subjects:	Body marking > History.