Feeding the city : work and food culture of the Mumbai dabbawalas / / Sara Roncaglia |
Autore | Roncaglia Sara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 214 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF files(s) |
Disciplina | 394.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Food - Social aspects - India - Mumbai
Precooked foods - Transportation - India - Mumbai |
Soggetto non controllato |
Dabbawalas
Mumbai food culture India |
ISBN |
1-909254-03-7
2-8218-5412-9 1-909254-02-9 1-909254-01-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction --1. Bombay-Mumbai and the Dabbawalas: Origin and Development of a Parallel Economy --2. Dabbawala Ethics in Transition --3. Nutan Mumbai Tiffin Box Suppliers Charity Trust: The Shaping of Dabbawala Relations --Conclusions: Tastes and Cultures --Appendix: Theory and Practice for an Ethnography of Diversities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140173703321 |
Roncaglia Sara
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Feeding the city : work and food culture of the Mumbai dabbawalas / / Sara Roncaglia |
Autore | Roncaglia Sara |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 214 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF files(s) |
Disciplina | 394.12 |
Soggetto topico |
Food - Social aspects - India - Mumbai
Precooked foods - Transportation - India - Mumbai |
Soggetto non controllato |
Dabbawalas
Mumbai food culture India |
ISBN |
1-909254-03-7
2-8218-5412-9 1-909254-02-9 1-909254-01-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction --1. Bombay-Mumbai and the Dabbawalas: Origin and Development of a Parallel Economy --2. Dabbawala Ethics in Transition --3. Nutan Mumbai Tiffin Box Suppliers Charity Trust: The Shaping of Dabbawala Relations --Conclusions: Tastes and Cultures --Appendix: Theory and Practice for an Ethnography of Diversities. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996210915003316 |
Roncaglia Sara
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Rohinton Mistry / / Peter Morey |
Autore | Morey Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 209 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Collana | Contemporary world writers |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General Asia |
Soggetto non controllato |
literature
mistry postcolonial parsi India Jahangir Mumbai Parsis Zoroastrianism |
ISBN |
1-84779-591-9
1-5261-2065-8 1-78170-058-3 1-280-73460-4 9786610734603 1-84779-103-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Contexts and intertexts -- 2. 'Throbbing between two lives': the structures of migration in Tales from Firozsha Baag -- 3. Mistry's Hollow Men: language, lies and the crisis of representation in Such a Long Journey -- 4. Thread and circuses: performing in the spaces of city and nation in A Fine Balance -- 5. Running repairs: corruption, community and duty in Family Matters -- 6. Critical overview -- 7. Conclusion - Rohinton Mistry: international man of stories -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996207149403316 |
Morey Peter
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Rohinton Mistry / / Peter Morey |
Autore | Morey Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 209 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Collana | Contemporary world writers |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose Writers LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General Asia |
Soggetto non controllato |
literature
mistry postcolonial parsi India Jahangir Mumbai Parsis Zoroastrianism |
ISBN |
1-84779-591-9
1-5261-2065-8 1-78170-058-3 1-280-73460-4 9786610734603 1-84779-103-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Contexts and intertexts -- 2. 'Throbbing between two lives': the structures of migration in Tales from Firozsha Baag -- 3. Mistry's Hollow Men: language, lies and the crisis of representation in Such a Long Journey -- 4. Thread and circuses: performing in the spaces of city and nation in A Fine Balance -- 5. Running repairs: corruption, community and duty in Family Matters -- 6. Critical overview -- 7. Conclusion - Rohinton Mistry: international man of stories -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145016603321 |
Morey Peter
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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