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Cooking Lessons : the Politics of Gender and Food.
Meatloaf, fried chicken, Jell-O, cake-because foods are so very common, we rarely think about them much in depth. The authors of Cooking Lessons however, believe that food is deserving of our critical scrutiny and that such analysis yields many important lessons about American society and its values...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2001.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Acknowledgnlents; Introduction: Of Meatloaf and Jell-O ... Sherrie A. Inness; 1 The Cup of Comfort Paul Christensen; 2 Honoring Helga, ""The Little Lefse Maker"": Regional Food as Social Marker, Tradition, and Art Traci Marie Kelly; 3 ""I Am an Act of Kneading"": Food and the Making of Chicana Identity Benay Blend; 4 Taking the Cake: Power Politics in Southern Life and Fiction Patricia M. Gantt; 5 Is Meatloaf for Men? Gender and Meatloaf Recipes, 1920-1960 Jessamyn Neuhaus; 6 Bananas: Women's Food Virginia S. Jenkins.
- 7 There's Always Room for Resistance: Jell-O, Gender, and Social Class Kathleen LeBesco8 Beating the Biscuits in Appalachia: Race, Class, and Gender Politics of Women Baking Bread Elizabeth S.D. Engelhardt; 9 ""Suckin' the Chicken Bone Dry"": African American Women, Fried Chicken, and the Power of a National Narrative Psyche A. Williams-Forson; Index; About the Contributors.