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Tattoo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 210

Tattoo

This pioneering 1933 survey approaches body art from a variety of angles, including artistic, semiotic, psychological, sociological, and cultural perspectives. One of the first studies to analyze the subconscious motivations and erotic implications behind tattooing, it examines overt and subliminal messages of romance, patriotism, and religious fervor. 27 illustrations.

Garrets and Pretenders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 480

Garrets and Pretenders

Fascinating study recaptures the vibrantly eccentric lifestyles of American hipsters and outsider artists. Accurate, well-illustrated narrative profiles the lives and manners of nonconformists from the early 19th century through the Beat Generation.

Garretts & Pretenders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 389

Garretts & Pretenders

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-05-01
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  • Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.

Published in 1933, the first edition of this classic narrative chronicled the lives of America's bohemians, from Edgar Allen Poe in the early 1800s to Walt Whitman and Ambrose Bierce. The book caused a sensation when it was released in March 1933, with reviews and excerpts printed in magazines such as Esquire, American Mercury, and other popular titles of the time. Complete with a comprehensive index, the book was a major historical source for many years. This updated edition, first published in 1960, includes a meticulous and well-researched account of the Beat Generation, from Jack Kerouac to Allen Ginsberg, and their literary achievements. Not merely a sentimental collection of tales of d...

Tattoo
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 236

Tattoo

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-10-01
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This pioneering 1933 survey approaches body art from a variety of angles, including artistic, semiotic, psychological, sociological, and cultural perspectives. One of the first studies to analyze the subconscious motivations and erotic implications behind tattooing, it examines overt and subliminal messages of romance, patriotism, and religious fervor. 27 illustrations.

Garrets and Pretenders. A History of Bohemianism in America. [With Plates.].
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 383

Garrets and Pretenders. A History of Bohemianism in America. [With Plates.].

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1933
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Riddle of the Reich
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 372

Riddle of the Reich

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1941
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Moscow Puzzles
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 321

The Moscow Puzzles

A collection of math and logic puzzles features number games, magic squares, tricks, problems with dominoes and dice, and cross sums, in addition to other intellectual teasers.

Terrorism
  • Language: en

Terrorism

From the genesis of the Great Terror to Stalin, Hitler, and Mao, to the Symbionese Liberation Army, this carefully researched study remains an unsurpassed work on a timely topic. 30 black-and-white illustrations.

The New Class Divided
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 392

The New Class Divided

Detailed investigation of the rising managerial, scientific and intellectual classes as a factor in contemporary Soviet society.

Terrorism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 666

Terrorism

"This work, the result of years of painstaking research, presents a comprehensive description and analysis of modern terrorism, plague of today's world. While showing how the nature of terrorism has evolved and changed, it gives a penetrating insight into the violence of man and the forces he will have to deal with if he is to survive. Today's terrorism threatens not only individual societies- it threatens international order and the future of mankind."--Jacket.