LeBesco / Naccarato Edible Ideologies

Representing Food and Meaning
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7914-7911-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 266 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Contributors explore the relationship between food and the production of ideology.

Autoren/Hrsg.

LeBesco, Kathleen

Naccarato, Peter

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Freizeitsoziologie, Konsumsoziologie, Alltagssoziologie, Populärkultur
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Populärkultur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments

Introduction
Kathleen LeBesco and Peter Naccarato

1. Men and Menus: Dickens and the Rise of the “Ordinary” English Gentleman

Annette Cozzi

2. “Food Will Win the War”: Food and Social Control in World War I Propaganda
Celia M. Kingsbury

3. Cooking In Memory’s Kitchen: Re-Presenting Recipes, Remembering the Holocaust
Marie I. Drews

4. “More than one million mothers know it’s the REAL thing”: The Rosenbergs, Jell-O, Old-Fashioned Gefilte Fish, and 1950s America
Nathan Abrams

5. Cooking the Books: Jewish Cuisine and the Commodification of Difference
Eric Mason

6. Typisch Deutsch: Culinary Tourism and the Presentation of German Food in English-Language Travel Guides
Lynne Fallwell

7. The Embodied Rhetoric of “Health” from Farm Fields to Salad Bowls
Jean P. Retzinger

8. Consuming the Other: Packaged Representations of Foreignness in President’s Choice
Charlene Elliott

9. From Romance to PMS: Images of Women and Chocolate in Twentieth-Century America
Kathleen Banks Nutter

10. Julia Child, Martha Stewart, and the Rise of Culinary Capital
Kathleen LeBesco and Peter Naccarato

Contributors

Über Autor(innen)

At Marymount Manhattan College, Kathleen LeBesco is Associate Professor of Communication Arts, and Peter Naccarato is Associate Professor of English. LeBesco's previous books include Revolting Bodies? The Struggle to Redefine Fat Identity.