Eating like a mennonite : food and community across borders / Marlene Epp.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Epp, Marlene, 1958- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Food--Religious aspects--Mennonites.

Food.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (305 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Montreal, Québec : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2023]

Summary:

Marlene Epp demonstrates that the meaning of Mennonite food lies within the multiple identities of the eater. Spanning the globe, from the nineteenth century to present day, Eating Like a Mennonite concludes that Mennonite food identities develop from adoptions, adaptations, and attitudes in diverse times and places.

Contents:

Cover

Eating Like a Mennonite

Title

Copyright

Contents

Figures

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Eating Like a Mennonite

1 Eating Encounters: Mennonites Move across Time and Place

2 Mennonite Women Can Cook: Gendered Notions of Foodways

3 Recipes and Beyond: The Cookbook Phenomenon

4 Food Trauma: Memories of Hunger and Scarcity

5 Breaking and Baking Bread Together: Food and Religious Practice

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Epp, Marlene Eating Like a Mennonite

ISBN:

9780228019510

0228019516

9780228019503

0228019508

OCLC:

1374581496