New Anthropologies of Europe: Perspectives and Provocations. Bigger Fish to Fry : : A Theory of Cooking as Risk, with Greek Examples / / David E. Sutton.
What defines cooking as cooking, and why does cooking matter to the understanding of society, cultural change and everyday life? This book explores these questions by proposing a new theory of the meaning of cooking as a willingness to put oneself and one’s meals at risk on a daily basis. Richly ill...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New Anthropologies of Europe: Perspectives and Provocations ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (142 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- FIGURES
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION: IN THE DANGEROUS KITCHEN
- CHAPTER 1 HOW PEOPLE COOK, WHILE THINKING, FOR EXAMPLE
- CHAPTER 2 “THAT’S NOT COOKING!” Human Creativity or Mechanical Reproduction?
- CHAPTER 3 “TO STEAL A BAD HOUR FROM DEATH” Subjective Risk and Contingent Temporalities in the Greek Kitchen
- CONCLUSION: TAKE THE RISK
- REFERENCES
- INDEX