Gender, Health, and Popular Culture: Historical Perspectives

Gender, Health, and Popular Culture: Historical Perspectives

by Cheryl Krasnick Warsh (Editor)

Synopsis

Health is a gendered concept in Western cultures, customarily associated with strength in men and beauty in women. This collection includes topics such as: childbirth advice in Victorian Australia and Cold War America, menstruation films, Canadian abortion tourism, the Pap smear, the Body Worlds exhibition, and fat liberation.

$48.04

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20+ in stock

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 323
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Published: 01 Mar 2011

ISBN 10: 1554582172
ISBN 13: 9781554582174