The Milk of Almonds: Italian American Women Writers on Food and Culture 1558614532, 9781558614536

Food on the Page: Cookbooks and American Culture 9780812294033

In Food on the Page, the first comprehensive history of American cookbooks, Megan J. Elias chronicles cookbook publishin

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Food on the Page: Cookbooks and American Culture 0812294033, 9780812294033

What is American food? From barbecue to Jell-O molds to burrito bowls, its history spans a vast patchwork of traditions,

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Addressing the Letter: Italian Women Writers' Epistolary 9781442687233

In Addressing the Letter, Laura A. Salsini considers how the works of authors including the Marchesa Colombi, Sibilla Al

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Food and Women in Italian Literature, Culture and Society: Eve’s Sinful Bite 9781350137783, 9781350137813, 9781350137790

This volume explores how womens' relationships with food have been represented in Italian literature, theater, film

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American Guides: The Federal Writers’ Project and the Casting of American Culture 9780226357973

In the midst of the Great Depression, Americans were nearly universally literate—and they were hungry for the written wo

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Raised on Christian milk : food and the formation of the soul in early Christianity 9780300222760, 0300222769

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Raised on Christian Milk: Food and the Formation of the Soul in Early Christianity 9780300228007

A fascinating new study of the symbolic power of food and its role in forming kinship bonds and religious identity in ea

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American Woman, Italian Style: Italian Americana's Best Writings on Women 9780823290840

With writings that span more than thirty-five years, American Woman, Italian Style is a rich collection of essays that f

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Women in print: essays on the print culture of American women from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries 9780299217846

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Italian Folk: Vernacular Culture in Italian-American Lives 9780823291908

Sunday dinners, basement kitchens, and backyard gardens are everyday cultural entities long associated with Italian Amer

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