Body Modification and Identity

Just beginning the research for an upcoming performance art piece. A list of preliminary resources:

Books:

Customizing the Body: The Art and Culture of Tattooing
Clinton R. Sanders

The Body Aesthetic: From Fine Art to Body Modification
Tobin Siebers, editor

Appearance and Identity: Fashioning the Body in Postmodernity
Llewellyn Nerin

The Art of Self Invention: Image and Identity in Popular Visual Culture
Joanne Finkelstein

Subcultures: Cultural histories and social practice
Ken Gelder

Authenticity in Culture, Self, and Society
Phillip Vannini and J. Patrick Williams, editors

Critical Terms for Art History
Robert S. Nelson and Richard Shiff, editors

Witness to Her Art: Art and Writings by Adrian Piper, Mona Hatoum, et al...
Rhea Anastas and Michael Brenson, editors


Web:

http://www.thelizardman.com/faq.html

http://www.bmeink.com/A30306/tatxtatt.html

http://www.allacademic.com//meta/p_mla_apa_research_citation/2/5/8/2/4/pages258244/p258244-1.php
(A terrible paper overall, but useful for references.)

http://wiki.bmezine.com/index.php/Spider_Webb
(Need to look into this guy more, but information is scarce and largely comes from questionable sources.)

http://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/skin-city/Content?oid=1065859