Periods in pop culture menstruation in film and television /

Rosewarne, Lauren.

Periods in pop culture menstruation in film and television / [electronic resource] : Lauren Rosewarne. - Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2012. - vii, 259 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: blood hunting -- Women bleeding secretly : the gender, place and segregation of menstruation -- Red tents and moon lodges : menstruation and the rites of passage -- The curse of eve : cramped stomachs and cramped lifestyles -- The menstrual mess : the disgust, horror and fear of menstruation -- I want to suck your blood : sex, sexiness and menstruation -- Bleeding out proud : menstruation and empowerment -- You don't know what you've got til it's gone : absent menstruation -- Where have all the menstruators gone? rereading missing menstruation -- Conclusion: a strange phenomena.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780739170014 (electronic bk.)




Menstruation in popular culture.


Electronic books.

QP263 / .R67 2012

612.6/62