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Preening, Painting, and Piercing

Author: John Bliss

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1410939243

Who used crocodile dung as a beauty product? What is a temporary tattoo? When was mascara first sold? The varied titles in the Culture in Action series build up into a comprehensive library, covering a range of arts topics. Each book contains activities with easy-to-follow instructions, designed to reinforce literacy skills and arts knowledge. With Culture in Action the arts are brought to life! Each Culture in Action book is packed with high-interest facts, imaginative activities, and fascinating photographs. Book jacket.

The Culture of Scarification

Author: Monique Vescia

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2018-07-15

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1508180717

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A long-established cultural practice with roots in Aboriginal Australia, Africa, and Papua New Guinea, scarification is gaining new adherents, as body modifications such as piercing become widely accepted. Scarification is the practice of making precise cuts to the body to create scars in a desired pattern. This captivating book explores the cultural history of scarification, ranging from initiation rituals to commemoration of the dead, and introduces readers to today's scarification trends and techniques. Vivid photographs and engrossing sidebars offer an in-depth look at practitioners of this unusual art form.

Art for All

Author: Laura Hensley

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1410939235

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Each Culture in Action book is packed with high-interest facts, imaginative activities, and fascinating photographs.

How to Read a Work of Art

Author: Laura Hensley

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1410939251

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Discusses how to interpret a work of art and guides readers as they interpret art throughout the book.

The Culture and Science of Implants

Author: Monique Vescia

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2018-07-15

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1508180652

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Body modification is a widespread cultural practice with a long history. Using implants to alter and augment various areas of the human body represents a contemporary form of this practice with growing appeal for young adults. With captivating photographs, readers will learn about common cosmetic procedures and innovative ways of transforming the body that blur the lines between human and machine, fantasy, and reality. Straightforward descriptions of implant surgery cover tools and methods used as well as the health risks of various procedures. Informative sidebars in each chapter profile practitioners of 3-D body art and provide helpful historical context.

Destroy After Reading

Author: Mary Colson

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1410939278

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Presents an overview of various types of codes and ciphers used throughout history, famous cryptologists, and how to create your own secret messages.

Twenty-first-century Shakespeare

Author: Elizabeth Raum

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1410939200

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Discusses 21st-century presentations of Shakespeare's plays, including information on different ethnic adaptations, Shakespeare in movies and onstage, pop culture references, and the Shakespearean tourist industry.

Exploring Other Worlds

Author: Claire Throp

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1410939286

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Introduces the genre of science fiction, discusses the lives and works of famous authors, and explores imaginary worlds, creatures, robots, and spaceships.