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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....
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn,
2021.
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| Series: | New Anthropologies of Europe: Perspectives and Provocations ;
volume 3 |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.