The Sociocultural and Economic Evolution of Mansaf in Hartha, Northern Jordan
Food and cooking techniques play key roles in preserving cultural sustainability and individual identity. Everything people eat becomes a part of not only their biological being, but also represents and identifies a part of a community’s sociocultural ...
Ammar Abdelkarim Ali Alobiedat
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Foodways in transition: food plants, diet and local perceptions of change in a Costa Rican Ngäbe community [PDF]
Background Indigenous populations are undergoing rapid ethnobiological, nutritional and socioeconomic transitions while being increasingly integrated into modernizing societies. To better understand the dynamics of these transitions, this article aims
A Constenla +62 more
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International popular culture continues to remediate and perpetuate the link between food and ideas of Italian identity. A range of analytical approaches have become concerned with food and drink in Italian culture: the importance of food industries in ...
Georgia Wall
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In this article we put the themes of gender, agency, food tradition, and time, which are central to the food studies literature into conversation with the research on aging and food security to offer an intersectional analysis of older African-American ...
Katherine Lambert-Pennington +1 more
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Doenjang in the Air: Maangchi and the Mediation of Korean Cultural Authenticity
In this article, I explore the ways that women of the Korean diaspora engage in cultural meaning-making through material culture in efforts to redefine what it means for people, things, and ideas to be considered “authentically Korean”.
Justin Sprague
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Comments on A Political Ecology of Water and Enslavement: Water Ways in Eighteenth-Century Caribbean Plantations by MW Hauser [PDF]
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Beaudry, Mary C.
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Framing the Latin American nutrition transition in a historical perspective, 1850 to the present [PDF]
This paper argues that many of the foundations and trends that led to the rise in obesity and other diet-related health problems in Latin America began to develop in the late nineteenth century. The tendency towards presentism in the nutrition transition
Jonathan D. Ablard
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When convenience is inconvenient: ‘healthy’ family foodways and the persistent intersectionalities of gender and class [PDF]
This article draws on findings from an auto/biographical study about relationships with food to demonstrate how everyday foodways continue to be influenced by the intersectionalities of gender and class. Following Bourdieu [1984.
Parsons, JM
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In this paper, I use the semiotic, practical, and material movements of cuisine over time to address a well-worn paradox in philosophy. Incorporating perspectives on intangible heritage, I ground the paper in linguistic approaches to foodways. By taking
Shanti Morell-Hart
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A taste of the unfamiliar: understanding the meanings attached to food by international postgraduate students in England [PDF]
Using findings from semi-structured interviews with international postgraduate students in England, this paper explores the meanings attached to the food they eat in a new culture.
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