Bitter Greens [electronic resource] : Essays on Food, Politics, and Ethnicity from the Imperial Kitchen

ISBN:

9781438433196

Title:

Author:

Di Renzo, Anthony.

Personal Author:

Di Renzo, Anthony.

Publication Information:

Albany : State University of New York Press, 2010.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (219 p.)

Series:

SUNY Series in Italian/American Culture

General Note:

Description based upon print version of record.

Contents:

""BITTER GREENS""; ""PROGRAM AND MENU""; ""PREFACE""; ""APERITIF""; ""KEYNOTE""; ""LUCULLAN F E A S T S""; ""A N T I PASTO""; ""ABRUZZESES OPPRESSATA, MOZZARELLA ,A N D O L I V E S""; ""EXILES FROM COCKAIGNE""; ""PRIMO""; ""CALABRIAN ONION SOUP""; ""TEARS AND ONIONS""; ""SECONDO""; ""TRIPE ALLA ROMANA""; ""A LOAD OF TRIPE""; ""CONTORNO""; ""APULIAN BROCCOLI RABE SALAD""; ""BITTER GREENS""; ""DOLCE""; ""SICILIAN CHOCOLAT E CAKE""; ""DARK CHOCOLATE""; ""C A F F Ã?""; ""NEAPOLITANE S P R E S S O""; ""COFFEEHOUSE PHILOSOPHY""; ""AFTER - DINNER SPEECH""; ""LUNCH WITH TRIMALCHIO""; ""ENVOY""

""NIGHTCAP""""TOP OF THE WORLD""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""

Subject Term:

Cooking, Italian.

Food habits -- Italy.

Food habits -- United States.

Italian Americans -- Food.

Italy -- Social life and customs.

United States -- Social life and customs.

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

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Publication Date:

2010

Publication Information:

Albany : State University of New York Press, 2010.

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Summary

Food-based reflections on Italian food, American culture, and globalization.

Author Notes

Anthony Di Renzo , a fugitive from advertising, teaches classical rhetoric and professional writing at Ithaca College. Cited in Best American Essays , his work has appeared in Alimentum , Il Caffé, , Cottonwood Magazine , Feile-Festa , The Normal School , River Styx , Syracuse Scholar , and Voices in Italian Americana , and he is the author of American Gargoyles: Flannery O'Connor and the Medieval Grotesque and editor of If I Were Boss: The Early Business Stories of Sinclair Lewis . He lives in Ithaca, New York, with his wife and cats, and buys his broccoli rabe at the local farmers market.