Food and Cultural Studies

Food and Cultural Studies
ISBN-10
0415270383
ISBN-13
9780415270380
Category
Art
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Psychology Press
Author
Bob Ashley

Description

This book re-examines the interdisciplinary history of food studies from a cultural studies framework, exploring subjects such as food and nation, the gendering of eating in, the phenomenon of TV chefs, vegetarianism, risk and moral panics.

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