French Food: On the Table, On the Page, and in French Culture

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Routledge, 13.05.2013 - 288 Seiten

More than a book about food alone, French Food uses diet as a window into issues of nationality, literature, and culture in France and abroad. Outstanding contributors from cultural studies, literary criticism, performance studies, and the emerging field of food studies explore a wide range of food matters.

 

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INTRODUCTION
1
Carême and lancienne cuisine
71
Tastes of the Host
83
BRIGITTE MAHUZIER
99
Monsieur Marcels Gay Oysters
114
Diet and Ideology in Corps et âmes
140
Existential Cocktails
147
This Is Not Belgium
157
The Politics of Food in PostWWII French Detective Fiction
184
From le pain quotidien to McDo
203
French Cuisine and the Television Palate
221
Tractatus LogicoGastronomicus
229
BIBLIOGRAPHY
243
CONTRIBUTORS
257
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Lawrence R. Schehr is Professor of French at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Among his many books are Rendering French Realism and The Shock ofMen: Homosexual Hermeneutics and French Writing. Allen S.Weiss teaches in the departments of Performance Studies and Cinema Studies at New York University. His many books include Phantasmic Radio and Mirrors of Infinity:The French Formal Garden and 17th Century Metaphysics.

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