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Pasta, pizza and propaganda : a political history of Italian food TV / Francesco Buscemi.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Buscemi, Francesco, author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Series:
Trajectories of Italian Cinema and Media.
Trajectories of Italian Cinema and Media
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Television--Social aspects--Italy.
Television.
Television cooking shows--Italy.
Television cooking shows.
Food habits--Italy.
Food habits.
Ethnicity--Italy.
Ethnicity.
Italy--Politics and government.
Italy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Bristol : Intellect Books, 2022.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Figures
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Literature Review, Theoretical Framework and Methodology
Politics, television and food in Italy: Dangerous liaisons
Theoretical framework
Methodology
Conclusion
2. 1954-70: Broadcasting Sacred Food
Soldati 's journey to the Po Valley
Soldati 's conception of genuineness
Nature and Culture
Culture and the past
Where are the women?
Soldati 's sacred food
Linea contro Linea
3. 1971-80: The Ephemeral Wind of Change
A new political scenario
A new TV scenario: RAI 's reformation
A Tavola alle 7
Dimmi come Mangi and the dawn of neo-TV
4. 1981-99: Going Back Home (and Back to the Kitchen)
Riflusso and Italy in the 1980s and 1990s
Wilma De Angelis and home cooking
Food TV becomes a genre
5. 2000-12: Eating TV, Food on Berlusconian Television
The celebrity housewives and their shows
The contrasting approaches towards foreign food
Food in the news
6. 2012-Present: The Celebrity Chef, Italian Style
The invasion of the global formats
A case of Italian adaptation: From Kitchen Nightmares to Cucine da Incubo
A Cena da Me : Using food to talk about something else
Food Network (Italia)
The new celebrity chefs
Alessandro Borghese and Simone Rugiati
Female professional cooking
References
Back Cover
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 6, 2022).
Other Format:
Print version:
ISBN:
9781789384079
1789384079
Publisher Number:
40031698956
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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