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Title Blood magic : the anthropology of menstruation / edited, with an introduction by Thomas Buckley and Alma Gottlieb.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [1988]
©1988

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.4 B655B    Check Shelf
Description x, 326 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [281]-314.
Note Includes index.
Contents 1. A critical appraisal of theories of menstrual symbolism / Thomas Buckley and Alma Gottlieb -- 2. Menstrual cosmology among the Beng of Ivory Coast / Alma Gottlieb -- 3. Mortal flow / Carol Delaney -- 4. Menstruation among the Rungus of Borneo / Laura W.R. Appell -- 5. Menstrual politics / Denise L. Lawrence -- 6. Menstrual symbolism in South Wales / Vieda Skultans -- 7. Premenstrual syndrome / Emily Martin -- 8. Menstruation and the power of Yurok women
-- 9. Heavenly bodies / Frederick Lamp -- 10. Menstrual synchrony and the Australian rainbow snake / Chris Knight.
Subject Menstruation -- Cross-cultural studies.
Menstruation -- Folklore.
Menstruation -- Social aspects.
Menstruation -- psychology.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Social Environment.
Folklore.
Indexed Term Women Menstruation - Comparative studies
Added Author Buckley, Thomas C. T.
Gottlieb, Alma.
ISBN 0520060857 alkaline paper
9780520060852 alkaline paper
0520063503 paperback
9780520063501 paperback
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