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Title You are what you eat : literary probes into the palate / edited by Annette M. Magid.

Publication Info. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 464 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; FOOD FIGHT; MARGINALIZATION, INCLUSION, AND SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION; BREADCRUMBS OF GRACE, BIRDSONGS OF JOY; DINING WELL; A MAN MAKIN' PIES OUT OF SORREL!; CHAPTER TWO; TOP OF THE FOOD CHAIN; LISTENING TO SILENCE; WE DON'T MAKE MEATBALLS HERE ANYMORE; YOU GOTTA EAT SOMETHIN; CHAPTER THREE; KNOWLEDGE IS AS FOOD; FRENCH FOOD TEXTS AND NATIONAL IDENTITY; ARCHITECTURAL HORS D'OEUVRES; SOME LIKE IT HOT; FOOD, HUNGER, AND IDENTITY IN JEWISH WOMEN IMMIGRANTS' AUTOBIOGRAPHY; CHAPTER FOUR.
FOOD SYMBOLISM IN THREE CHILDREN'S LITERATURE TEXTSAT THE CORE OF THE GIVING TREE'S SIGNIFYING APPLES; PERCEPTIVE APPETITES; CHAPTER FIVE; NEVER THE RIGHT FOOD; FOOD CONSUMPTION AND THE TROUBLED SELF IN KINGSTON'S THE WOMAN WARRIOR, WALKER'S THE COLOR PURPLE, TAN'S THE JOY LUCK CLUB, AND ERDRICH'S LOVE MEDICINE; A MARRIAGE MADE IN THE KITCHEN; THE JOY OF COOKING AND EATING; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.
Summary You are What You Eat: Literary Probes into the Palate offers tantalizing essays immersed in the culture of food, expanded across genres, disciplines, and time. The entire collection of You Are What You Eat includes a diversity of approaches and foci from multicultural national and international scholars and has a broad spectrum of subjects including: feminist theory, domesticity, children, film, cultural history, patriarchal gender ideology, mothering ideology, queer theory, politics, and poe ...
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Subject Food in literature.
Food in literature.
Food habits in literature.
Food habits in literature.
Food in motion pictures.
Food in motion pictures.
Food in popular culture.
Food in popular culture.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Magid, Annette M.
Other Form: Print version: You are what you eat. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008 9781847184924 (DLC) 2008426519 (OCoLC)213479117
ISBN 9781443814683 (electronic book)
1443814687 (electronic book)
9781847184924
1847184928