Blood Relations: Menstruation and the Origins of Culture by Chris Knight

Blood Relations: Menstruation and the Origins of Culture

Chris Knight

592 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction gender history challenging informative slow-paced
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The emergence of symbolic culture is generally linked with the development of the hunger-gatherer adaptation based on a sexual division of labor. This original and ingenious book presents a new theory of how this symbolic domain originated. Integr...

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