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Kitchenspace : women, fiestas, and everyday life in central Mexico /

A pioneering ethnography of a crucial, yet often undervalued, site of family and community building--the kitchen.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Christie, Maria Elisa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword: At the kitchen table / Mary Weismantel
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • A taste of three places
  • Introduction
  • Points of departure
  • Women of the circle
  • Xochimilco: "Short on days to celebrate our fiestas"
  • Ocotepec: "Not letting the city eat this town up"
  • Tetecala: "Here mangos used to be like gold"
  • Kitchenspace narratives
  • Women of Tetecala: "You have to be ingenious in the kitchen!"
  • Women of Xochimilco: "It is better for the pots to awaken upside down"
  • Women of Ocotepec: "We used to have a lot of pigs"
  • Food for thought
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.