Issues of blood : the politics of menstruation
An approach to the subject of menstruation which claims that women's feelings about their periods are shaped by men's attitudes and the imposition of their views on women. Sophie Law's research covered men as lovers, fathers, husbands, doctors and "experts."
eBook, English, 1990
Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, 1990
1 online resource (xiii, 244 pages) : illustrations
9781349211760, 1349211761
645769394
Why does menstruation matter?; pollution, taboo and etiquette; "a sick joke" - male culture on menstruation; interpreting attitudes towards menstruation - is reproduction central?; menstruation and sexuality - new rules for old; gynaecology - one patriarchal mode of knowledge on menstruation; men's views of menstrual pain - a failure of empathy; mood change and the menstrual cycle - the meaning of premenstrual tension.
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
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