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Titolo |
Eating in Eden : Food and American Utopias / / edited by Etta M. Madden and Martha L. Finch |
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Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2006 |
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Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2012 |
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©2006 |
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ISBN |
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0-8032-1797-8 |
0-8032-5644-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (324 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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FinchMartha L |
MaddenEtta M. <1962-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Food habits |
Gastronomy |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: New World Utopias: Cultivating Immigrant Identities through Food; 1. Pinched with Hunger, Partaking of Plenty: Fasts and Thanksgivingsin Early New England; 2. Faith, Flatulence, and Fandangos in the Spanish-American Borderlands; 3. An Appetite for America: Philip Roth's Antipastorals; 4. You Are Where You Eat: Negotiating Hindu Utopias in Atlanta; Part Two: Communal Utopias: Eating In, but Not Of, the World |
5. Kitchen Sisters and Disagreeable Boys: Debates over Meatless Diets in Nineteenth-Century Shaker Communities6. Strawberries and Cream: Food, Sex, and Gender at the Oneida Community; 7. Food and Social Relations in Communal and Capitalist Amana; 8. Recipes for a New World: Utopianism and Alternative Eating in Vegetarian Natural-Foods Cookbooks, 1970–84; Part Three: Strategic Utopias: Cooking Up Values for a New World; 9. "This Fatal Cake": The Ideals and Realities of Republican Virtue |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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North America has provided a fertile setting for the development of |
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distinctive foodways reflecting the diverse visions of life in the United States. This book explores the ways Americans have produced, consumed, avoided, and marketed food and food-related products and meanings to further their visionary ideals. |
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