Gastronativism Food, Identity, Politics |
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Author:
| Parasecoli, Fabio |
Series title: | Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-20207-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2022 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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Fabio Parasecoli identifies and defines the phenomenon of "gastronativism," the ideological use of food to advance ideas about who belongs to a community and who does not. Featuring a wide array of examples from all over the world, this book is a timely, incisive, and lively analysis of how and why food has become a powerful political tool.
Fabio Parasecoli identifies and defines the phenomenon of "gastronativism," the ideological use of food to advance ideas about who belongs to a community and who does not. Featuring a wide array of examples from all over the world, this book is a timely, incisive, and lively analysis of how and why food has become a powerful political tool.