{"product_id":"stigma-9780271094427","title":"Stigma","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvestigates 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The authors in this volume focus critically on postmodern analyses of race, class, and gender for early modern studies and the history of the body. As a result, \u003ci\u003eStigma\u003c\/i\u003e highlights a fresh history of skin that does not center solely on racial identity of the time but instead illuminates the changing, rather than fixed, understandings of skin during the early modern era.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Andrew Kettler,author of \u003ci\u003eThe Smell of Slavery: Olfactory Racism and the Atlantic World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eStigma\u003c\/i\u003e offers stimulating reading in the expanding field of skin studies and is a beautifully produced point of reference for accomplished interdisciplinary early modern studies.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Karen J. Lloyd \u003ci\u003eJournal of Early Modern History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarking Skin: A Cutaneous Collection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKatherine Dauge-Roth and Craig Koslofsky\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart I: Marked Encounters in America, Asia, and Africa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. “Pownced, Pricked, or Paynted”: English Ideas of Tattooing as Indigenous Literacy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMairin Odle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Indigenous Taiwanese Skin Marking in Early Modern European and Chinese Eyes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eXiao Chen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Following the Trail of the Slave Trade: Branding, Skin, and Commodification\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKatrina H. B. Keefer and Matthew S. Hopper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart II: Marks of Faith\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Jerusalem Under the Skin: The History of Jerusalem Pilgrimage Tattoos\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMordechay Lewy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Stigmata and the Mind-Body Connection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllison Stedman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. The Invisible Mark: Representing Baptism in Early Modern French Dramaturgy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAna Fonseca Conboy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. Rabies and Relics: Cutaneous Marks and Popular Healing in Early Modern Europe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKatherine Dauge-Roth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart III: Standing Out: Marks of Honor, Shame, and Beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Skin Narratives: Speaking About Wounds and Scars in Shakespeare’s \u003ci\u003eCoriolanus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNicole Nyffenegger\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. Branding on the Face in Early Modern Europe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCraig Koslofsky\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10. \u003ci\u003eMouches Volantes\u003c\/i\u003e: The Enigma of Paste-On Beauty Marks in Seventeenth-Century France\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClaire Goldstein\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfterword\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCultural Inscriptions: Body Marking After 1800\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter S. Erickson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pennsylvania State University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400819745111,"sku":"9780271094427","price":84.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780271094427.jpg?v=1730471654","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/stigma-9780271094427","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}