Blood Magic : The Anthropology of Menstruation /

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Otros Autores: Appell, Laura W. R. (Contribuidor), Buckley, Thomas (Contribuidor, Editor ), Delaney, Carol (Contribuidor), Gottlieb, Alma (Contribuidor, Editor ), Knight, Chris (Contribuidor), Lamp, Frederick (Contribuidor), Lawrence, Denise L. (Contribuidor), Martin, Emily (Contribuidor), Skultans, Vieda (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [1988]
Edición:Reprint 2019
Temas:
Menstruation > Cross-cultural studies.
Menstruation > Folklore.
Menstruation > Social aspects.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Editors' Note
  • PART I. INTRODUCTION
  • 1. A Critical Appraisal of Theories of Menstrual Symbolism
  • PART II. MENSTRUAL IMAGES, MEANINGS, AND VALUES
  • 2. Menstrual Cosmology among the Beng of Ivory Coast
  • 3. Mortal Flow: Menstruation in Turkish Village Society
  • 4. Menstruation among the Rungus of Borneo: An Unmarked Category
  • PART III. THE SOCIOLOGY OF MENSTRUAL MEANINGS
  • 5. Menstrual Politics: Women and Pigs in Rural Portugal
  • 6. Menstrual Symbolism in South Wales
  • 7. Premenstrual Syndrome: Discipline, Work, and Anger in Late Industrial Societies
  • PART IV. EXPLORATORY DIRECTIONS: MENSES, CULTURE, AND TIME
  • 8. Menstruation and the Power of Yurok Women
  • 9. Heavenly Bodies: Menses, Moon, and Rituals of License among the Temne of Sierra Leone
  • 10. Menstrual Synchrony and the Australian Ranbow Snake
  • Notes
  • References
  • Contributors
  • Index

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