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Eating in Israel : nationhood, gender and food culture / Claudia Prieto Piastro.

Van Pelt Library GT2853.I8 P53 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Piastro, Claudia Prieto, author.
Series:
Food and identity in a globalising world.
Food and identity in a globalising world
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Food habits--Israel.
Food habits.
National characteristics, Israeli.
Israel.
Physical Description:
xiii, 192 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Nation and the Everyday: How Food Shapes the Nation
Israel, Food, and Everyday Nationhood
Women, Food, and Everyday Resistance
Food and National Identity
The Ethnographic Voice
Methodology
Food in Different Settings: Chapter Structure
2. Eating as an Israeli
How to Cook in Palestine
The First Cookbooks
The Tzena: Baking Without Eggs
Times of Milk and Honey
Conclusion
3. Between Tel Aviv and the Kibbutz: Rural and Urban Diets
The Kibbutz in the Fifties
Kibbutz and the Institutional Diet
Caviar and Champagne for a Simple Kibbutznik
Urban Life: From the Kitchen with Love
Urban Life: A Taste for the Exotic
Changing Israel's Image: Beyond Milk and Honey
4. Israel: A Kosher Nation?
What is Kashrut?
Should Israeli Food Be Kosher?
Breaking Kosher as a Political Decision
Keeping Kosher Outside of Israel: The Boxer Theory
New Adopted Identities
5. How Shabbat Has Kept Israel: From the Private to the National
What Is Shabbat?
Shabbat Food and Family Structure
Israeli style Motherhood
Nostalgic or National Choices
Distributing Leftovers
6. "From Home-Makers to Nation-Makers: Food and Rituals in the Israeli Household"
What Is Passover?
The Seder
Learning to Celebrate Passover
Esther's Gefiltefish
The Friedman's Seder
"I'm Not a Yiddish Mama, But I Do My Best"
7. "They Might Be Our Enemies, But They Sure Know How to Cook"
Melting Pot or Creolisation?
What Is Mizrahi food?
Cookbooks
Eating the Food of the Enemy
Naming Palestinian Food
Arab Food Most Must Be Cheap and Abundant
The Ashkenazi vs. Mizrahi Cook-Off
Arab or Jewish
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
ebook version :
ISBN:
9783030872533
303087253X
OCLC:
1285703007
Publisher Number:
99989711474

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