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Late Antique Letter Collections : A Critical Introduction and Reference Guide / / Cristiana Sogno, Bradley K. Storin, Edward J. Watts
| Late Antique Letter Collections : A Critical Introduction and Reference Guide / / Cristiana Sogno, Bradley K. Storin, Edward J. Watts |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (487 pages) |
| Disciplina | 880.09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Classical letters - History and criticism
Letter writing, Classical Civilization, Classical, in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
4th century
5th century 6th century ancient greece ancient rome ancient texts ancient world anthology classicists classics correspondence extant greek extant latin historian history international late antiquity letter collection letters literary genres literary history literary letters literary religious scholars religious studies scholar social history social studies |
| ISBN | 0-520-96619-8 |
| Classificazione | FE 3225 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Greek and Latin Epistolography and Epistolary Collections in Late Antiquity -- How to Use This Book -- One. Latin Letter Collections before Late Antiquity -- Two. Greek Letter Collections before Late Antiquity -- Three. The Letter Collection of the Emperor Julian -- Four. The Letter Collection of Basil of Caesarea -- Five. The Letter Collection of Gregory of Nazianzus -- Six. The Letter Collection of Gregory of Nyssa -- Seven. The Letter Collection of Libanius of Antioch -- Eight. The Letter Collection of Ausonius -- Nine. The Letter Collection of Ambrose of Milan -- Ten. The Letter Collection of Evagrius of Pontus -- Eleven. The Letter Collection of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus -- Twelve. The Letter Collection of John Chrysostom -- Thirteen. The Letter Collection of Synesius of Cyrene -- Fourteen. The Letter Collections of Jerome of Stridon -- Fifteen. The Letter Collection of Augustine of Hippo -- Sixteen. The Letter Collection of Paulinus of Nola -- Seventeen. The Letter Collection of Theodoret of Cyrrhus -- Eighteen. The Letter Collection of Isidore of Pelusium -- Nineteen. The Letter Collection of Sidonius Apollinaris -- Twenty. The Letter Collection of Ruricius of Limoges -- Twenty-One. The Letter Collection of Avitus of Vienne -- Twenty-Two. The Letter Collection of Ennodius of Pavia -- Twenty-Three. The Letter Collection of Aeneas of Gaza -- Twenty-Four. The Letter Collection of Procopius of Gaza -- Twenty-Five. The Letter Collection of Barsanuphius and John -- Twenty-Six. The Letter Collection of Cassiodorus -- Twenty-Seven. Papal Letters and Letter Collections -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798976603321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] | ||
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Late Antique Letter Collections : A Critical Introduction and Reference Guide / / Cristiana Sogno, Bradley K. Storin, Edward J. Watts
| Late Antique Letter Collections : A Critical Introduction and Reference Guide / / Cristiana Sogno, Bradley K. Storin, Edward J. Watts |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (487 pages) |
| Disciplina | 880.09 |
| Soggetto topico |
Classical letters - History and criticism
Letter writing, Classical Civilization, Classical, in literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
4th century
5th century 6th century ancient greece ancient rome ancient texts ancient world anthology classicists classics correspondence extant greek extant latin historian history international late antiquity letter collection letters literary genres literary history literary letters literary religious scholars religious studies scholar social history social studies |
| ISBN | 0-520-96619-8 |
| Classificazione | FE 3225 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Greek and Latin Epistolography and Epistolary Collections in Late Antiquity -- How to Use This Book -- One. Latin Letter Collections before Late Antiquity -- Two. Greek Letter Collections before Late Antiquity -- Three. The Letter Collection of the Emperor Julian -- Four. The Letter Collection of Basil of Caesarea -- Five. The Letter Collection of Gregory of Nazianzus -- Six. The Letter Collection of Gregory of Nyssa -- Seven. The Letter Collection of Libanius of Antioch -- Eight. The Letter Collection of Ausonius -- Nine. The Letter Collection of Ambrose of Milan -- Ten. The Letter Collection of Evagrius of Pontus -- Eleven. The Letter Collection of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus -- Twelve. The Letter Collection of John Chrysostom -- Thirteen. The Letter Collection of Synesius of Cyrene -- Fourteen. The Letter Collections of Jerome of Stridon -- Fifteen. The Letter Collection of Augustine of Hippo -- Sixteen. The Letter Collection of Paulinus of Nola -- Seventeen. The Letter Collection of Theodoret of Cyrrhus -- Eighteen. The Letter Collection of Isidore of Pelusium -- Nineteen. The Letter Collection of Sidonius Apollinaris -- Twenty. The Letter Collection of Ruricius of Limoges -- Twenty-One. The Letter Collection of Avitus of Vienne -- Twenty-Two. The Letter Collection of Ennodius of Pavia -- Twenty-Three. The Letter Collection of Aeneas of Gaza -- Twenty-Four. The Letter Collection of Procopius of Gaza -- Twenty-Five. The Letter Collection of Barsanuphius and John -- Twenty-Six. The Letter Collection of Cassiodorus -- Twenty-Seven. Papal Letters and Letter Collections -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814826903321 |
| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2016] | ||
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Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman
| Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.90995 |
| Collana | ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Pacific Islanders - Funeral rites and ceremonies
Funeral rites and ceremonies - Pacific Area Mourning customs - Pacific Area Death - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| Soggetto non controllato |
after death
afterlife anthropologist anthropology back to normal belief burial christianity colonialism communication cultural culture david lipset death dialogue dying eric k silverman fear of death grave grief historian islands last rites life and death loss maori modern world morgue mortuary mourning pacific islands papua new guinea personhood religion ritual society sorrow spirit talk tribal tribe |
| ISBN | 1-78533-172-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Mortuary Ritual, Modern Social Theory, and the Historical Moment in Pacific Modernity; Part 1 - Tenacious Voices; Chapter 1 - Fearing the Dead: The Mortuary Rites of Marshall Islanders amid the Tragedy of Pacific Modernity; Chapter 2 - Into the World of Sorrow: Women and the Work of Death in Maori Mortuary Rites; Chapter 3 - Death and Experience in Rawa Mortuary Rites, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 4 - The Knotted Person: Death, the Bad Breast, and Melanesian Modernity among the Murik, Papua New Guinea
Chapter 5 - Mortuary Ritual and Mining Riches in Island MelanesiaPart 2 - Equivocal Voices; Chapter 6 - Finishing Kapui's Name: Birth, Death, and the Reproduction of Manam Society, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 7 - Transformations of Male Initiation and Mortuary Rites among the Kayan of Papua New Guinea; Chapter 8 - Mortuary Failures: Traditional Uncertainties and Modern Families in the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 9 - Everything Will Come Up Like TV, Everything Will Be Revealed: Death in an Age of Uncertainty in the Purari Delta, Papua New Guinea Afterword - Mortuary Dialogues in Pacific Modernities and AnthropologyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798597203321 |
| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman
| Mortuary dialogues : death ritual and the reproduction of moral community in Pacific modernities / / edited by David Lipset and Eric K. Silverman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.90995 |
| Collana | ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Pacific Islanders - Funeral rites and ceremonies
Funeral rites and ceremonies - Pacific Area Mourning customs - Pacific Area Death - Social aspects - Pacific Area |
| Soggetto non controllato |
after death
afterlife anthropologist anthropology back to normal belief burial christianity colonialism communication cultural culture david lipset death dialogue dying eric k silverman fear of death grave grief historian islands last rites life and death loss maori modern world morgue mortuary mourning pacific islands papua new guinea personhood religion ritual society sorrow spirit talk tribal tribe |
| ISBN | 1-78533-172-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Figures and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction - Mortuary Ritual, Modern Social Theory, and the Historical Moment in Pacific Modernity; Part 1 - Tenacious Voices; Chapter 1 - Fearing the Dead: The Mortuary Rites of Marshall Islanders amid the Tragedy of Pacific Modernity; Chapter 2 - Into the World of Sorrow: Women and the Work of Death in Maori Mortuary Rites; Chapter 3 - Death and Experience in Rawa Mortuary Rites, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 4 - The Knotted Person: Death, the Bad Breast, and Melanesian Modernity among the Murik, Papua New Guinea
Chapter 5 - Mortuary Ritual and Mining Riches in Island MelanesiaPart 2 - Equivocal Voices; Chapter 6 - Finishing Kapui's Name: Birth, Death, and the Reproduction of Manam Society, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 7 - Transformations of Male Initiation and Mortuary Rites among the Kayan of Papua New Guinea; Chapter 8 - Mortuary Failures: Traditional Uncertainties and Modern Families in the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea; Chapter 9 - Everything Will Come Up Like TV, Everything Will Be Revealed: Death in an Age of Uncertainty in the Purari Delta, Papua New Guinea Afterword - Mortuary Dialogues in Pacific Modernities and AnthropologyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812148503321 |
| New York, [New York] ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The myth of continents [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of metageography / / Martin W. Lewis, Kären E. Wigen
| The myth of continents [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of metageography / / Martin W. Lewis, Kären E. Wigen |
| Autore | Lewis Martin W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WigenKären <1958-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Geographical perception
Geopolitics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afghanistan analysis asia cold war continental divide continents criticism critique economic economy europe first world geographical geography global government historian historical international issues international law and order macroregions misconception myth pakistan philosophy regional scholarly third world world issues |
| ISBN |
1-280-08025-6
9786613520241 0-520-91859-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- LIST OF MAPS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Architecture of Continents -- 2. The Spatial Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 3. The Cultural Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 4. Eurocentrism and Afrocentrism -- 5. Global Geography in the Historical Imagination -- 6. World Regions: An Alternative Scheme -- CONCLUSION: TOWARD A CRITICAL METAGEOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789946603321 |
Lewis Martin W
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 | ||
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The myth of continents [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of metageography / / Martin W. Lewis, Kären E. Wigen
| The myth of continents [[electronic resource] ] : a critique of metageography / / Martin W. Lewis, Kären E. Wigen |
| Autore | Lewis Martin W |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WigenKären <1958-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Geographical perception
Geopolitics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
afghanistan analysis asia cold war continental divide continents criticism critique economic economy europe first world geographical geography global government historian historical international issues international law and order macroregions misconception myth pakistan philosophy regional scholarly third world world issues |
| ISBN |
1-280-08025-6
9786613520241 0-520-91859-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- LIST OF MAPS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. The Architecture of Continents -- 2. The Spatial Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 3. The Cultural Constructs of Orient and Occident, East and West -- 4. Eurocentrism and Afrocentrism -- 5. Global Geography in the Historical Imagination -- 6. World Regions: An Alternative Scheme -- CONCLUSION: TOWARD A CRITICAL METAGEOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826961403321 |
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Lewis Martin W
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of German imperialism : conservation and the politics of wildlife in colonial East Africa / / Bernhard Gissibl
| The nature of German imperialism : conservation and the politics of wildlife in colonial East Africa / / Bernhard Gissibl |
| Autore | Gissibl Bernhard <1976-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
| Disciplina | 333.95/409678 |
| Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 19th century
Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1900s
africa agency animals bernhard gissibl big game colonial conservation east africa ecology economic elephant game reserves german germany global government historian hunting imperialism indigenous people international ivory license national park natural world poaching politics preservation safari savanna scholarly swahili tanzania tourism true story tsetse wilderness wildlife world history wwi |
| ISBN | 1-78533-176-0 |
| Classificazione | NQ 9400 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, and Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Measurements and Currencies -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Doorsteps in Paradise -- PART I Big Men, Big Game between Precolony and Colony -- CHAPTER 1 Tusks, Trust, and Trade: Ecologies of Hunting in Precolonial East Africa -- CHAPTER 2 Seeing Like a State, Acting Like a Chief: The Colonial Politics of Ivory, 1890–1903 -- PART II The Making of Tanzania’s Wildlife Conservation Regime -- CHAPTER 3 Preserving the Hunt, Provoking a War: Wildlife Politics and Maji Maji -- CHAPTER 4 Colony or Zoological Garden? Settlers, Science, and the State -- CHAPTER 5 The Imperial Game: Rinderpest, Wildmord, and the Emperor’s Breakfast, 1910–14 -- PART III Spaces of Conservation between Metropole and Colony -- CHAPTER 6 Places of Deep: Time The Political Geography of Colonial Wildlife Conservation -- CHAPTER 7 Rivalry and Stewardship: The Anglo-German Origins of International Wildlife Conservation in Africa -- CHAPTER 8 A Sense of Place: Representations of Africa and Environmental Identities in Germany -- Epilogue: Germany’s African Wildlife and the Presence of the Past -- Appendix: Synopsis of Game Ordinances in German East Africa, 1891–1914 -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798410103321 |
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Gissibl Bernhard <1976->
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| New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of German imperialism : conservation and the politics of wildlife in colonial East Africa / / Bernhard Gissibl
| The nature of German imperialism : conservation and the politics of wildlife in colonial East Africa / / Bernhard Gissibl |
| Autore | Gissibl Bernhard <1976-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 pages) : illustrations, maps, photographs |
| Disciplina | 333.95/409678 |
| Collana | Environment in History: International Perspectives |
| Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 19th century
Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife conservation - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife conservation - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 19th century Wildlife management - Tanzania - History - 20th century Wildlife management - Political aspects - Germany - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1900s
africa agency animals bernhard gissibl big game colonial conservation east africa ecology economic elephant game reserves german germany global government historian hunting imperialism indigenous people international ivory license national park natural world poaching politics preservation safari savanna scholarly swahili tanzania tourism true story tsetse wilderness wildlife world history wwi |
| ISBN | 1-78533-176-0 |
| Classificazione | NQ 9400 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations, Figures, and Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Measurements and Currencies -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Doorsteps in Paradise -- PART I Big Men, Big Game between Precolony and Colony -- CHAPTER 1 Tusks, Trust, and Trade: Ecologies of Hunting in Precolonial East Africa -- CHAPTER 2 Seeing Like a State, Acting Like a Chief: The Colonial Politics of Ivory, 1890–1903 -- PART II The Making of Tanzania’s Wildlife Conservation Regime -- CHAPTER 3 Preserving the Hunt, Provoking a War: Wildlife Politics and Maji Maji -- CHAPTER 4 Colony or Zoological Garden? Settlers, Science, and the State -- CHAPTER 5 The Imperial Game: Rinderpest, Wildmord, and the Emperor’s Breakfast, 1910–14 -- PART III Spaces of Conservation between Metropole and Colony -- CHAPTER 6 Places of Deep: Time The Political Geography of Colonial Wildlife Conservation -- CHAPTER 7 Rivalry and Stewardship: The Anglo-German Origins of International Wildlife Conservation in Africa -- CHAPTER 8 A Sense of Place: Representations of Africa and Environmental Identities in Germany -- Epilogue: Germany’s African Wildlife and the Presence of the Past -- Appendix: Synopsis of Game Ordinances in German East Africa, 1891–1914 -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821478903321 |
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Gissibl Bernhard <1976->
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| New York, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A taste of power : food and American identities / / Katharina Vester
| A taste of power : food and American identities / / Katharina Vester |
| Autore | Vester Katharina |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 394.1/20973 |
| Collana | California studies in food and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food - Social aspects - United States
Cooking, American - History Food habits - United States - History Cookbooks - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century food
american cooking american cuisine american culture american studies cooking culinary culture culinary discourse culinary literature culinary texts culinary cultural identities food and agriculture food and class food and culture food and gender food and identity food and power food history food lovers food studies food traditions food writing food historian history of cooking history of food in america humanities politics of food queering cooking queering food united states |
| ISBN | 0-520-96060-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "For all grades of life?" the making of a republican cuisine -- In search of an American cuisine: national identity and food -- "All my bones were made of Indian corn" : maize, revolution, and democracy -- An American painter's palate : Raphaelle Peale's food still lifes -- Domestic virtue and citizenship in Lydia Maria Child -- "Bread of our mothers" : Sylvester Graham and the health of the nation -- Cooking contest : regional, transnational, and class-based cuisines in the Antebellum U.S -- A republican cuisine -- "Wolf in chef's clothing" : manly cooking and negotiations of ideal masculinity -- Why the way to the heart is through the stomach -- "Men, meet the kitchen" : inventing manly cooking -- Flesh, blood, and Hemingway : campfire cooking and rugged masculinities -- Hardboiled cooking, femmes fatales, and American Noir -- Silver Spoons in their hands : the rise of the gourmet -- Playboys in the kitchen: manly cooking in the 1950s and 60s -- "Will cook for sex" : recipes for manly cooking -- "The difference is spreading" : recipes for lesbian living -- "Serving heteronormativity/queering the menu" -- Labor of love : gender-normativity and contradiction in 19th century cookbooks -- Tender Mutton: Gertrude Stein's household advice -- "La cuisine c'est la femme" : the Alice B. Toklas cook book -- What lesbians eat : identity, food and same-sex desire -- How to cook with lesbians -- Digestif : power, resistance and food. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Food and American identities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798070903321 |
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Vester Katharina
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A taste of power : food and American identities / / Katharina Vester
| A taste of power : food and American identities / / Katharina Vester |
| Autore | Vester Katharina |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina | 394.1/20973 |
| Collana | California studies in food and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food - Social aspects - United States
Cooking, American - History Food habits - United States - History Cookbooks - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century food
american cooking american cuisine american culture american studies cooking culinary culture culinary discourse culinary literature culinary texts culinary cultural identities food and agriculture food and class food and culture food and gender food and identity food and power food history food lovers food studies food traditions food writing food historian history of cooking history of food in america humanities politics of food queering cooking queering food united states |
| ISBN | 0-520-96060-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "For all grades of life?" the making of a republican cuisine -- In search of an American cuisine: national identity and food -- "All my bones were made of Indian corn" : maize, revolution, and democracy -- An American painter's palate : Raphaelle Peale's food still lifes -- Domestic virtue and citizenship in Lydia Maria Child -- "Bread of our mothers" : Sylvester Graham and the health of the nation -- Cooking contest : regional, transnational, and class-based cuisines in the Antebellum U.S -- A republican cuisine -- "Wolf in chef's clothing" : manly cooking and negotiations of ideal masculinity -- Why the way to the heart is through the stomach -- "Men, meet the kitchen" : inventing manly cooking -- Flesh, blood, and Hemingway : campfire cooking and rugged masculinities -- Hardboiled cooking, femmes fatales, and American Noir -- Silver Spoons in their hands : the rise of the gourmet -- Playboys in the kitchen: manly cooking in the 1950s and 60s -- "Will cook for sex" : recipes for manly cooking -- "The difference is spreading" : recipes for lesbian living -- "Serving heteronormativity/queering the menu" -- Labor of love : gender-normativity and contradiction in 19th century cookbooks -- Tender Mutton: Gertrude Stein's household advice -- "La cuisine c'est la femme" : the Alice B. Toklas cook book -- What lesbians eat : identity, food and same-sex desire -- How to cook with lesbians -- Digestif : power, resistance and food. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Food and American identities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816651903321 |
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Vester Katharina
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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