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Beschreibung
Culinary Colonialism is the first book-length analysis of Caribbean cookbooks, tracing the multitude of ways they represent national identity, creolization, and working-class women’s food culture. Including full recipes from Cuban, Puerto Rican, Jamaican, Barbadian, Haitian, Dominican, and Antillean cookbooks, this groundbreaking work of scholarship doubles as a delicious cookbook.
Culinary Colonialism is the first book-length analysis of Caribbean cookbooks, tracing the multitude of ways they represent national identity, creolization, and working-class women’s food culture. Including full recipes from Cuban, Puerto Rican, Jamaican, Barbadian, Haitian, Dominican, and Antillean cookbooks, this groundbreaking work of scholarship doubles as a delicious cookbook.
Über den Autor
KEJA VALENS is a professor of English at Salem State University. She has published numerous works on Caribbean literature, women’s history, sexuality and diasporic identity, including the books Desire between Women in Caribbean Literature and Querying Consent: Beyond Permission and Refusal.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface: Whose Caribbean Cookbooks?
Introduction: Reading Caribbean Cookbooks
1 Nineteenth-Century Cocineros of Cuba and Puerto Rico
2 Domestic Control in West Indian Women’s Cookbooks at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
3 Colonial and Neocolonial Fortification in the French Antilles, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands
4 Cuban Independence, to Taste
5 Dominican and Haitian (Re)Emergence
6 National Culture Cook-Up and Food Independence in Jamaica and Barbados
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
References
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Kochen & Backen
Rubrik: Essen & Trinken
Thema: Länderküchen
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781978829541
ISBN-10: 197882954X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Valens, Keja L
Hersteller: Rutgers University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Mare Nostrum Group B.V., Doelen 72, ?-4831 GR Breda, gpsr@mare-nostrum.co.uk
Maße: 216 x 183 x 43 mm
Von/Mit: Keja L Valens
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.02.2024
Gewicht: 0,862 kg
Artikel-ID: 126821540