Dangerous Digestion : The Politics of American Dietary Advice /

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Throughout American history, ingestion (eating) has functioned as a metaphor for interpreting and imagining this society and its political systems. Discussions of American freedom itself are pervaded with ingestive metaphors of choice (what to put in) and control (what to keep out). From the country...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DuPuis, E. Melanie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2015]
Colección:California Studies in Food and Culture ; 58
Temas:
Diet > Political aspects > United States.
Diet > Social aspects > United States.
Food habits > History > United States.
Food habits > United States > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Agriculture & Food (see also POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy).
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Free and Orderly Bodies
  • 2. Diet and the Romance of Reform
  • 3. Gut Wars: GILDED AGE STRUGGLES AGAINST PURITY
  • 4. Pure Food and the Progressive Body
  • 5. Good Food, Bad Romance
  • 6. The Trouble with Purity
  • 7. Ferment: AN ECOLOGY OF THE BODY
  • 8. Toward a Fermentive Politics
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • CALIFORNIA STUDIES IN FOOD AND CULTURE

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