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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....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sutton, David E. (David Evan) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2021.
Colección:New Anthropologies of Europe: Perspectives and Provocations ; volume 3
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. In the dangerous kitchen
  • How people cook, while thinking, for example
  • "That's not cooking!" Human creativity or mechanical reproduction?
  • "To steal a bad hour from death" : subjective risk and contingent temporalities in the Greek kitchen
  • Conclusion. Take the risk.