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Author Klein, Lauren F., author.

Title An archive of taste : race and eating in the early United States / Lauren F. Klein.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 236 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: No eating in the archive -- Taste: eating and aesthetics in the early United States -- Appetite: eating, embodiment, and the tasteful subject -- Satisfaction: aesthetics, speculation, and the theory of cookbooks -- Imagination: food, fiction, and the limits of taste -- Absence: slavery and silence in the archive of eating -- Epilogue: two portraits of taste.
Summary "A groundbreaking synthesis of food studies, archival theory, and early American literature"-- Provided by publisher
Note Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 18, 2020).
Subject Food habits -- United States -- History.
Cooking, American -- History.
Enslaved persons -- United States -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Food -- History.
Habitudes alimentaires -- États-Unis -- Histoire.
Cuisine américaine -- Histoire.
Esclaves -- États-Unis -- Conditions sociales.
Noirs américains -- Alimentation -- Histoire.
COOKING -- History.
Cooking, American
Food habits
Enslaved persons -- Social conditions
United States
Indexed Term Cookery / food & drink etc
Genre/Form History
Other Form: Print version: Klein, Lauren F. An archive of taste. Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2020] 9781517905095 (DLC) 2020013187
ISBN 9781452963952 (electronic book)
1452963959 (electronic book)
1452963940 (electronic book)
9781452963945 (electronic bk.)
9781517905095 (paperback)
9781517905088 (hardcover)
Standard No. AU@ 000067084781
AU@ 000075798764

 
    
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