McClive, Cathy. Menstruation and procreation in early modern France

Folger bibliographic ID: 351568
Folger call number: QP263 .M392 2015
Folger holdings ID: 500203

General notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-259) and index

Contents

Leviticus and the problem of sex during genital fluxes -- Menstruation, conception and the timely use of marriage -- I await my rules which do not arrive: menstrual regularity and irregular menstruation -- Detecting and proving pregnancy -- Menstrual time and the moons of pregnancy -- Bleeding hermaphrodites and menstruating men

Extended title: Menstruation and procreation in early modern France / Cathy McClive, Durham University, UK

Menstruation Reproduction France

author: McClive, Cathy