Menstruation Now
| Author | : Berkeley Kaite |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 2019 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1772582360 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781772582369 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (369 Downloads) |
Download or read book Menstruation Now written by Berkeley Kaite and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 p.
