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Kitchen culture in America : popular representations of food, gender, and race /

At supermarkets across the nation, customers waiting in line-mostly female-flip through magazines displayed at the checkout stand. What we find on those magazine racks are countless images of food and, in particular, women: moms preparing lunch for the team, college roommates baking together, workin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Inness, Sherrie A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: thinking food/thinking gender / Sherrie A. Inness
  • Bonbons, lemon drops, and Oh Henry! bars: candy, consumer culture, and the construction of gender, 1895-1920 / Jane Dusselier
  • Campbell's soup and the long shelf life of traditional gender roles / Katherine Parkin
  • "Now then, who said biscuits?" The Black woman cook as fetish in American advertising, 1905-1953 / Alice A. Deck
  • The joy of sex instruction: women cooking in marital sex manuals, 1920-1963 / Jessamyn Neuhaus
  • "The enchantment of mixing-spoons": cooking lessons for boys and girls / Sherrie A. Inness
  • Home cooking: Boston baked beans and sizzling rice soup as recipes for pride and prejudice / Janet Theophano
  • Processed foods from scratch: cooking for a family in the 1950s / Erika Endrijonas
  • Freeze frames: frozen foods and memories of the postwar American family / Christopher Holmes Smith
  • She also cooks: gender, domesticity, and public life in Oakland, California, 1957-1959 / Jessica Weiss
  • "My kitchen was the world": Vertamae Smart Grosvenor's Geechee diaspora / Doris Witt
  • "If I were a voodoo priestess": women's culinary autobiographies / Traci Marie Kelly.