num_pages: 352
description:  "In its hard headed, richly documented concreteness, it is worth a thousand polemics."-- New York Times , from a review of the first edition"The Curse deserves a place in every women's studies library collection."-- Sharon Golub , editor of Lifting the curse of Menstruation"A stimulating and useful book, both for the scholarly and the general reader."-- Paula A. Treichler , co-author of A Feminist Dictionary 
language: English
title: The Curse: A Cultural History of Menstruation
titlecomplete: The Curse: A Cultural History of Menstruation
genres: Gender, Science, Nonfiction, Health, Womens, Feminism, History, Sociology, Gender Studies
ratings_count: 81
publisher: University of Illinois Press