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Publication details [#66049]
Banda, Felix, Amiena Peck and Shanleigh Roux. 2019. Playful female skinscapes: body narrations of multilingual tattoos. The International Journal of Multilingualism 16 (1) : 25–41.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
bodily posture | creativity | gender | language | multiculturalism | multilingualism | narrative | orality | semiotics | university
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
Employing oral narratives of tattoos and their bodily emplacement, and using skinscape notions, the article examines the performance of creativity, language and multilingualism, identity and gender amid female students at three universities in South Africa.