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Bigger fish to fry : a theory of cooking as risk, with Greek examples /
"What defines cooking as cooking, and why does cooking matter to the understanding of society, cultural change and everyday life? This book explores these questions by proposing a new theory of the meaning of cooking as a willingness to put oneself and one's meals at risk on a daily basis....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn,
2021.
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| Colección: | New Anthropologies of Europe: Perspectives and Provocations ;
volume 3 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "What defines cooking as cooking, and why does cooking matter to the understanding of society, cultural change and everyday life? This book explores these questions by proposing a new theory of the meaning of cooking as a willingness to put oneself and one's meals at risk on a daily basis. Richly illustrated with examples from the author's anthropology fieldwork in Greece, Bigger Fish to Fry proposes a new approach to the meaning of cooking and how the study of cooking can reshape our understanding of social processes more generally"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 114 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781800732247 1800732244 |