Nostalgic cooks : : another French paradox / / edited by Sylvie-Anne Mériot ; translated by Trevor Cox and Chanelle Paul ; preface by André Grelon.

• Superior document: International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology ; 97
• Author: Mériot, Sylvie-Anne.
• TeilnehmendeR: Cox, Trevor,; Paul, Chanelle,; Mériot, Sylvie-Anne,; Grelon, André,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2006]; ©2006
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Language: English
• Series: International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology ; 97.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

Why is it that in France, a country renowned for its gastronomy, chefs tend to develop a nostalgia syndrome? Having been taught how to work in the most prestigious restaurants, they soon discover another reality in everyday restaurants or cafeterias: chefs have to cope with family constraints and ar...