The Anthropology of Food and Body

The Anthropology of Food and Body
Author :
Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 265
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781317325390
ISBN-13 : 1317325397
Rating : 4/5 (397 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Anthropology of Food and Body by : Carole M. Counihan

Download or read book The Anthropology of Food and Body written by Carole M. Counihan and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-10-24 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Anthropology of Food and Body explores the way that making, eating, and thinking about food reveal culturally determined gender-power relations in diverse societies. This book brings feminist and anthropological theories to bear on these provocative issues and will interest anyone investigating the relationship between food, the body, and cultural notions of gender.


The Anthropology of Food and Body Related Books

The Anthropology of Food and Body
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Carole M. Counihan
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-24 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Anthropology of Food and Body explores the way that making, eating, and thinking about food reveal culturally determined gender-power relations in diverse s
The Anthropology of Food and Body
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Carole Counihan
Categories: Food habits
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Psychology Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Food and Gender
Language: en
Pages: 179
Authors: Carole M. Counihan
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-05 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This volume examines, among other things, the significance of food-centered activities to gender relations and the construction of gendered identities across cu
A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment
Language: en
Pages: 563
Authors: Frances E. Mascia-Lees
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-29 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment offers original essays that examine historical and contemporary approaches to conceptualizations of t
Food and Culture
Language: en
Pages: 650
Authors: Carole Counihan
Categories: Cooking
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This reader reveals how food habits and beliefs both present a microcosm of any culture and contribute to our understanding of human behaviour. Particular atten