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Author Strauss, David, 1937-

Title Setting the Table for Julia Child Gourmet Dining in America, 1934-1961 / David Strauss.

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2018.
©2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 324 pages, 8 unnumbered of plates) : illustrations (some color)
text file
Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Food fights in twentieth-century America : the good life versus the healthy life -- Building a foundation for gourmet dining in America -- Origins, rituals, and menus of gourmet dining societies, 1934-1961 -- Selectivity and publicity in the gourmet dining movement -- Beating the Nazis with truffles and tripe : the early years of "Gourmet : the magazine of good living" -- Gourmet's gastronomic tours : Samuel Chamberlain and his bouquets -- From readers to cooks? : the impact of Gourmet/gourmet recipes -- Julia and Simca : a Franco-American culinary alliance.
Access Open Access Unrestricted online access
Local Note Project Muse Project Muse Open Access
Subject Cooking, American -- History -- 20th century.
Cooking, American.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Food -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Food -- Social aspects.
United States.
Food habits -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Food habits.
Gourmets -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Gourmets.
Dinners and dining -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Dinners and dining.
Gourmet.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1945-1970.
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term 1945-1970
Subject United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945.
Chronological Term 1918-1945
Genre/Form Electronic books. .
Added Author Project Muse, distributor.
ISBN 9781421428116
9780801897733 hardcover alkaline paper
0801897734 hardcover alkaline paper
9781421429069