The Taste of American Place : A Reader on Regional and Ethnic Foods
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0847685071
ISBN-13
9780847685073
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 1st, 1999
Print length
398 Pages
Weight
442 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
Cultural studiesCookery / food & drink etc
Ksh 9,000.00
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Tracing the intertwined roles of food, ethnicity, and regionalism in the construction of American identity, this textbook examines the central role food plays.
Tracing the intertwined roles of food, ethnicity, and regionalism in the construction of American identity, this textbook examines the central role food plays in our lives. Drawing on a range of disciplines_including sociology, anthropology, folklore, geography, history, and nutrition_the editors have selected a group of engaging essays to help students explore the idea of food as a window into American culture. The editors'' general introductory essay offers an overview of current scholarship, and part introductions contextualize the readings within each section. This lively reader will be a valuable supplement for courses on American culture across the social sciences.
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