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Food for thought : nourishment, culture, meaning / Simona Stano, Amy Bentley, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Stano, Simona, editor.
Bentley, Amy, 1962- editor.
ProQuest ebook central.
James Samuel Blank Fund.
Series:
Numanities--arts and humanities in progress ; 2510-4438 v. 19.
Numanities - arts and humanities in progress, 2510-4438 ; volume 19
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Food habits.
Food--Social aspects.
Food.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color).
Place of Publication:
Cham : Springer, [2022]
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2022]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Chapter 1. Food for thought: An introduction (Simona Stano)
Part 1: Food, taste, and global cultures
Chapter 2. Alimentation: A general semiotic model of socialising food (Ugo Volli)
Chapter 3. On the face of food (Massimo Leone)
Chapter 4. Phenomenology of a symbolic dish: What Su Porceddu teaches us about food, meaning, and identification (Franciscu Sedda)
Chapter 5. Food heritage, memory and cultural identity in Saudi Arabia: The case of Jeddah (Cristina Greco)
Chapter 6. Bittersweet home: The sweets craft in the urban life of Tripoli, Lebanon (Henry Peck)
Part 2: Law, power, and media
Chapter 7. "An act authorizing sterilization of persons convicted of murder, rape, chicken stealing..." Southern chicken theft laws as an expression of racialised political violence (Daniel Thoennessen)
Chapter 8. Free breakfast and Taco trucks: Case studies of food as rhetorical homology in political discourse (Suzanne Cope)
Chapter 9. "Superfine quality, absolute purity, daily freshness" The language of advertising in united cattle products' marketing of tripe to British workers in the 1920s and 1930s (David Bell)
Chapter 10. New generations and axiologies of food in cinema and new media (Bruno Surace)
Part 3: Nutrition and culture. Chapter 11. Beyond nutrition: Meanings, narratives, myths (Simona Stano)
Chapter 12. Laughing alone with salad: Nutrition-based inequity in women's diet and wellness media (Emily Contois)
Chapter 13. Virtue and disease: Narrative accounts of orthorexia nervosa (Lauren Wynne).
Notes:
Includes index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 28, 2021).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Samuel Blank Fund.
ISBN:
9783030811150
3030811158
Publisher Number:
99988581059
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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