Global appetites : American power and the literature of food /

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"This literary study explores how agribusiness, industrial agriculture, and countercultural food movements underpin modern American conceptions of global power"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carruth, Allison (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2013]
Temas:
Cather, Willa, > 1873-1947 > Criticism and interpretation.
Morrison, Toni. > Tar baby.
Ozeki, Ruth, > 1956- > Criticism and interpretation.
Cather, Willa, > 1873-1947
Ozeki, Ruth, > 1956-
Cather, Willa > 1873-1947
Tar baby (Morrison, Toni)
1900-1999
Agriculture in literature.
Food in literature.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Food writing > United States.
Agricultural industries > United States.
Globalization.
Agriculture dans la littérature.
Aliments dans la littérature.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de femmes américains > Histoire et critique.
Cuisine > Art d'écrire > États-Unis.
Industries agricoles > États-Unis.
Mondialisation.
globalism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Women Authors.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Agricultural industries
Agriculture in literature
American literature
American literature > Women authors
Food in literature
Food writing
Globalization
Essen.
Landwirtschaft
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: the power of food
  • 2. Rural modernity: Willa Cather and the rise of agribusiness
  • 3. 'Luxury feeding' and war rations: food writing at midcentury
  • 4. Supermarkets and exotic foods: Toni Morrison's 'chocolate eater'
  • 5. Postindustrial pastoral: Ruth Ozeki and the new muckrakers
  • 6. The locavore memoir: food writing in the age of information.

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