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Nourishing Life Foodways and Humanity in an African Town.

In this accessible ethnography of a small town in northern Mozambique, everyday cultural knowledge and behaviors about food, cooking, and eating reveal the deeply human pursuit of a nourishing life. This emerges less through the consumption of specific nutrients than it does in the affective experie...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Huhn, Arianna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2020.
Series:Food, Nutrition, and Culture Ser.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Blood, Vitality, and Diet
  • Labor, Reason, and Compassion
  • Witches, Animals, and Humans
  • Salt, Sex, and Fire
  • Weight, Nutrition, and Body Size
  • Conclusion