My Grandma is Visiting: The Folklore of Menstruation

Collector

Katherine Neish, Brigham Young University - Provo

Language

English

File Type

application:pdf

Files

Description

In this project, I explore the folklore surrounding menstruation, particularly within Mormon culture. The project includes collected items such as nicknames, advice, and personal stories as well as an analysis of how these folkloric items function a folk group.

Publication Date

4-11-2016

Keywords

Periods; Menstruation; Period folklore; Menstruation folklore; LDS folklore; Females; Nicknames; Advice

Course Number

ENG 391

Recommended Citation

Neish, Katherine, "My Grandma is Visiting: The Folklore of Menstruation" (2016). Final Projects. 21.
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/wfa_finalprojects/21