The mediality of sugar / / edited by Nadja Gernalzick and Joseph Imorde.
"The Mediality of Sugar probes the potential of reading sugar as a mediator across some of the disciplinary distinctions in early twenty-first century research in the arts, literature, architecture, and popular culture. Selected artistic practices and material cultures of sugar across Europe an...
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Superior document: | Studies in art & materiality ; Volume 5 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2023] ©2023 |
Year of Publication: | 2023 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in art & materiality ;
Volume 5. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (357 pages) |
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Summary: | "The Mediality of Sugar probes the potential of reading sugar as a mediator across some of the disciplinary distinctions in early twenty-first century research in the arts, literature, architecture, and popular culture. Selected artistic practices and material cultures of sugar across Europe and the Americas from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century are investigated and connected to the transcontinental and transoceanic history of the sugar plants cane and beet, their botanical and cultural dissemination, and global sugar capital and trade under colonialism and in decoloniality. The collection contributes to the vision of a Transnational and Postdisciplinary Sugar Studies"-- |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 900451368X |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Nadja Gernalzick and Joseph Imorde. |