The Bleeding of America: Menstruation as Symbolic Economy in Pynchon, Faulkner and Morrison (Contributions in Women's Studies)

by Dana Medoro (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2002

  $108.72

  Working from the premise that the Puritan construction of America as a return to Eden endures into American literature of the 20th century, this book focuses on the rhetoric of cyclical regeneration, blood and damnation that accompanies this construction.