Menstruation now : what does blood perform? /
Each of the eight chapters in this volume addresses menstruation and/or menstrual blood in various media sites with a view to answering the question, what does blood perform? Menstrual blood may be enduringly feminine but it is never just one thing. Menstruation Now contains chapters on: the shiftin...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Bradford, ON :
Demeter Press,
[2019]
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Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvg252tc |
Summary: | Each of the eight chapters in this volume addresses menstruation and/or menstrual blood in various media sites with a view to answering the question, what does blood perform? Menstrual blood may be enduringly feminine but it is never just one thing. Menstruation Now contains chapters on: the shifting "conversation" of menstruation in contemporary advertising; menstrual blood and the "female complaint" in Alice Munro's short story, "Chance"; the signification of menstrual blood in legal discourse; blood as a para-text in pornographic films; the placement of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis's page |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (180 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781772582345 9781772582369 1772582360 1772582344 1772581887 9781772581881 |