The Slow Moon Climbs The Science, History, and Meaning of Menopause |
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Author:
| Mattern, Susan |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-17163-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2019 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Taking readers from the rainforests of Paraguay to the streets of Tokyo, Mattern draws on historical, scientific, and cultural research to reveal how perceptions of menopause developed from prehistory to today. She goes on to introduce new ways of understanding life beyond fertility.
Taking readers from the rainforests of Paraguay to the streets of Tokyo, Mattern draws on historical, scientific, and cultural research to reveal how perceptions of menopause developed from prehistory to today. She goes on to introduce new ways of understanding life beyond fertility.