16 Mar Online sources: BBC News?So why do ?normal? people get tattoos?? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_
Online sources:
- BBC News—So why do “normal” people get tattoos?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/7034500.stm - PBS—Skin Stories: The Art and Culture of Polynesian Tattoo
http://www.pbs.org/skinstories/stories/index.html
Considering Chapter 5 and the online materials on “tattooing,” discuss the following:
- What is “culture”?
- How does culture pertain to our bodies?
- How particularly does culture pertain to our bodies in regard to tattooing and to the various other ways – such as dress, hairstyle, makeup, body form – of expressing our identities by means of our bodies?
