Managing the monstrous feminine : regulating the reproductive body /: regulating the reproductive body. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jane M. Ussher.
• Other Names: Ussher, Jane M, 1961-
• Contents: Managing the monstrous feminine : regulating the reproductive body -- Mad, bad, bloody women : the shame of menarche and pathologising of premenstrual change -- Embodying the grotesque feminine : the pregnant and post-natal body -- 'The horror of this living decay' : menopause and aging body -- Regulation and resistance : women's negotiation of embodied subject positions -- Appendix 1 : details of the interviews with women on PMS, post-natal depression and midlife -- Appendix 2 : details of women-centred psychological therapy package.
• Edition: [1st ed.]
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (240 pages), (6 illustrations)
• Subjects: 155.3/33; Feminist psychology; Women -- psychology; Attitude to Health; Body Image; Feminism; Reproduction; Feminist psychology; Feminism; Kvinnor -- psykologi; Kroppsuppfattning; Fortplanting
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134335541; 1134335547
• Related ISBNs: 0415328101; 01532811X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.