Eating her curries and kway : a cultural history of food in Singapore /
"While eating is a universal experience, for Singaporeans it carries strong everyday and national connotations. The popular Singaporean-English phrase "Die die must try" is not so much hyperbole as it is a reflection of the lengths that Singaporeans will go to find great dishes. In Ea...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago, Illinois :
University of Illinois Press,
[2013]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Audacious fusion : thinking about Singaporean cuisine
- A brief history of Singapore
- Making the past the present : food in a multiracial port city
- Public spaces, public bodies
- The kitchen : invariably offstage
- Jam tarts, spotted dicks, and curry
- The pizza of love
- Picked in their fresh young prime
- Food sluts and the marketing of Singaporean cuisine
- More than just food.