Cuisine and symbolic capital : food in film and literature / / edited by Cheleen Ann-Catherine Mahar.

This collection of interdisciplinary essays examines food as it mediates social relationships and self-presentation in a variety of international films and literature. Authors explore the ways that making, eating and thinking about food reveals culture.

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiii, 224 p. :; ill.
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Summary:This collection of interdisciplinary essays examines food as it mediates social relationships and self-presentation in a variety of international films and literature. Authors explore the ways that making, eating and thinking about food reveals culture.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443822190 (hbk.)
1443822191 (hbk.)
9781443822558 (electronic bk.)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Cheleen Ann-Catherine Mahar.