Adventures in eating : anthropological experiences in dining from around the world / edited by Helen R. Haines and Clare A. Sammells.
by
Haines, Helen R.
ISBN
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9781607320159
9781457110474
9781457109393
Title
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Adventures in eating : anthropological experiences in dining from around the world / edited by Helen R. Haines and Clare A. Sammells.
Author
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Haines, Helen R.
Publication Information
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Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2010.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (xiv, 292 pages) : illustrations
Contents
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The importance of food and feasting around the world / Helen R. Haines and Clare A. Sammells -- Boiled eggs with chicks inside, or what commensality means / Robert Ivar Lohmann -- A rat by any other name : conflicting definitions of "dinner" in Belize, Central America / Helen R. Haines -- The delicacy of raising and eating guinea pig / David John Goldstein -- Termites tell the tale : globalization of an indigenous food system among Abaluyia of Western Kenya / Maria G. Cattell -- Ode to a Chuño : learning to love freeze-dried potatoes in highland Bolivia / Clare A. Sammells -- Durian : the king of fruits or an acquired taste? / Maxine E. McBrinn -- MSG and sugar : dilemmas and tribulations of a "native" ethnographer / Lidia Marte -- Eating incorrectly in Japan / James J. Aimers -- No heads, no feet, no monkeys, no dogs : the evolution of personal food taboos / Miriam S. Chaiken -- Buona forchetta : overeating in Italy / Rachel Black -- "No thanks, I don't eat meat" : vegetarian adventures in beef-centric Argentina / Ariela Zycherman -- Eating with the Blackfeet : who's been eating whose food? / Susan L. Johnston -- Drinking Ethiopia / Ronald Reminick -- You are what you drink in Honduras / Joel Palka -- Epilogue : Edibles and ethnic boundaires, globalization and guinea pigs / Miriam S. Chaiken.
Subject Term
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Food habits.
Food preferences.
Dinners and dining.
Added Author
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Haines, Helen R.
Sammells, Clare A., 1973-
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2010
Publication Information
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Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2010.
Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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394.1209 22 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |