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Culinary fictions : food in South Asian diasporic culture
- Title
- Culinary fictions : food in South Asian diasporic culture / Anita Mannur.
- Author
- Mannur, Anita.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2010.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 255 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Food matters -- Nostalgia, domesticity and gender. Culinary nostalgia: authenticity, nationalism, and diaspora -- Feeding desire: food, domesticity, and challenges to heteropatriarchy -- Palatable multiculturalisms and class critique. Sugar and spice: sweetening the taste of alterity -- Red hot chili peppers: visualizing class critique and female labor -- Theorizing fusion in America. Eating America: culture, race, and food in the social imaginary of the second generation -- Easy exoticism: culinary performances of Indianness -- Conclusion: Room for more: multiculturalism's culinary legacies.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-1771
- ISBN
- 9781439900772 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1439900779 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781439900789 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1439900787 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009017460
- OCLC
- YBP 2009017460
- Author
- Mannur, Anita.
- Title
- Culinary fictions : food in South Asian diasporic culture / Anita Mannur.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-1771