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Adventures in Eating [[electronic resource] ] : Anthropological Experiences in Dining from Around the World



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Autore: Haines Helen R Visualizza persona
Titolo: Adventures in Eating [[electronic resource] ] : Anthropological Experiences in Dining from Around the World Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (273 p.)
Disciplina: 394.1/209
Soggetto topico: Dinners and dining
Electronic books. -- local
Food habits
Food preferences
Manners & Customs
Anthropology
Social Sciences
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: SammellsClare A  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Wold Map; CHAPTER ONE The Importance of Food and Feasting around the World; Methodologies, or What Food Can Tell Us; Setting the Table; Notes; References; SECTION I The Main Course; CHAPTER TWO Boiled Eggs with Chicks Inside, or What Commensality Means; Appetizer; First Course: The Meanings of Commensality; Second Course: Reflux and Reflexivity; Third Course: Gustatory Distinctions and Ambivalence; Fourth Course: Bland Yet Filling Food Connections; DESSERT; References; CHAPTER THREE A Rat by Any Other Name
Biology and History of Agouti PACAMy First Experience with Gibnut; It's All About Dinner; The End of My Ignorance; Notes; References; CHAPTER FOUR The Delicacy of Raising and Eating Guinea Pig; Introduction: The Cuy; First Encounters: Acceptance and Tolerance; Post-Initiation: Raising the General State of the Cuy; Conclusion: Hopes and Dreams of Cavia Porcellus; Note; References; CHAPTER FIVE Termites Tell the Tale; Adventures with Termites; Termites are Good to Think; Research Site and Methods; Globalization of an Indigenous Food System; From Abundance to Scarcity
Globalization and Enjala (Hunger)Globalization and Social Change; Epilogue: Becoming Musamia, or We Are What We Eat; Notes; References; SECTION II Side Dishes and Accompaniments; CHAPTER SIX Ode to a Chuño; How to Plant a ChuÑo; Making ChuÑo; The Beginning of a Love Affair with a Not-Exactly Potato; ChuÑo-Less Tourists; Good to Eat; Good to Think; Good to Relate; Touristic Cuisines; Notes; References; CHAPTER SEVEN Durian; Durian Facts; Views on Durian; Trying Durian; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER EIGHT MSG and Sugar; Fieldwork Research in an Urban Jungle
Emergence of Dominican Food SystemsDominican Food Practices in New York City; MSG And Sugar; Surviving the Field: To Confess or Not to Confess; Eating in the Field and the Predicaments of Native Ethnography; References; SECTION III Table Manners and Other Rules to Eat By; CHAPTER NINE Eating Incorrectly in Japan; The Incident; Relativism in Anthropology and in Life; Why do the Japanese Still Eat Whale?; Food and Identity; Recent Developments; Conclusion; Notes; References; CHAPTER TEN No Heads, No Feet, No Monkeys, No Dogs; Reference; CHAPTER ELEVEN Buona Forchetta; Note; References
CHAPTER TWELVE "No Thanks, I Don't Eat Meat"Argentina and Beef; TucumÁn and Methods; Beef Eating; The First Asado; Doing the Research as a Vegetarian; Further Understanding the Beef; Conclusion; Note; References; CHAPTER THIRTEEN Eating with the Blackfeet; Background and History; Blackfeet Foodways Today; The Bidirectional Gaze; Note; References; SECTION IV Beverages; CHAPTER FOURTEEN Drinking Ethiopia; Ethiopia: The Land and the Food Resources; A Comment on the Culturally Symbolic Significance of Food And Drink; Injera: The Mainstay thin Pancake-Like Sourdough Bread
Berbere: The Mainstay Sauce in Ethiopian Cuisine
Titolo autorizzato: Adventures in Eating  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-60732-015-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910458586903321
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