Gastronativism: Food, Identity, Politics (Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History) 0231202067, 9780231202060

The Italian political right is outraged by halal tortellini and a pork-free lasagna served at the Vatican. In India, Hin

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Gastronativism: Food, Identity, Politics (Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History)
0231202067, 9780231202060

Fabio Parasecoli identifies and defines the phenomenon of “gastronativism,” the ideological use of food to advance ideas

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Look at the back label of a bottle of wine and you may well see a reference to its terroir, the total local environment

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The study of the cultural landscape has gained momentum in recent years, revealing new insights to geographers, archaeol

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At the tips of our forks and on our dinner plates, a buffet of botanical dalliance awaits us. Sex and food are intimatel

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The struggle to forge a collective national identity at the expense of competing plural identities has preoccupied Israe

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