The Curse
Subtitle: A Cultural History of Menstruation
Edition: Rev. Ed., 1st Univ. of Ill. Press Ed edition
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: March 1, 1988
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9780252012402
Subjects: Sociology, Social Studies; Social Science; History - General History; Sociology; General; Popular Culture; Social Science / Women's Studies; Menstruation; Miscellanea; Public opinion
First sentence: Greater than his fear of death, dishonor, or dismemberment has been primitive man's respect for menstrual blood.