Everyday discourses of menstruation: cultural and social perspectives
Auteur :
Newton, Victoria Louise
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137487742
Date de publication :
3 juin 2016
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Looking specifically at euphemism, jokes, popular knowledge, everyday experience and folklore, the book provides original insights into the different discourses acting on the menstruating body and encourages debate about how these help to shape our everyday attitudes towards menstruation.