03138nam 2200661Ia 450 991045137520332120200520144314.00-8166-9715-9(CKB)1000000000346696(EBL)310857(OCoLC)476096660(SSID)ssj0000112835(PQKBManifestationID)11127920(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000112835(PQKBWorkID)10098363(PQKB)10070071(MiAaPQ)EBC310857(OCoLC)144618716(MdBmJHUP)muse38845(Au-PeEL)EBL310857(CaPaEBR)ebr10159618(CaONFJC)MIL522662(EXLCZ)99100000000034669620040602e20041999 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBlack hunger[electronic resource] soul food and America /Doris Witt1st University of Minnesota Press ed.Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press20041 online resource (306 p.)Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999, in series: Race and American culture.0-8166-4551-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.1. "Look ma, the real Aunt Jemima!" : consuming identities under capitalism -- 2. Biscuits are being beaten : Craig Claiborne and the epistemology of the kitchen dominatrix -- 3. "Eating chitterlings is like going slumming" : soul food and its discontents -- 4. "Pork or women" : purity and danger in the nation of Islam -- 5. Of watermelon and men : Dick Gregory's cloacal continuum -- 6. "My kitchen was the world" : Vertanae Smart Grosvenor's Geechee diaspora -- 7. "How Mama started to get large" : eating disorders, fetal rights, and black female appetite -- Appendix : African American cookbooksBlack Hunger focuses on debates over soul food since the 1960's to illuminate a complex web of political, economic, religious, sexual, and racial tensions between whites and blacks and within the black community itself. Doris Witt draws on vaudeville, literature, film, visual art, and cookbooks to explore how food has been used both to perpetuate and to challenge racial stereotypes.African American womenRace identityAfrican American womenEthnic identityAfrican American womenSocial conditionsFoodSocial aspectsUnited StatesHistory20th centuryRacismUnited StatesHistory20th centuryElectronic books.African American womenRace identity.African American womenEthnic identity.African American womenSocial conditions.FoodSocial aspectsHistoryRacismHistory305.896/073Witt Doris939299MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451375203321Black hunger2117316UNINA