Read my plate: the literature of food /

Deborah R. Geis

Read my plate: the literature of food / - Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2019. - viii, 171 pages : 1 illustration ; 24 cm

Considering how recipes and food writing are read differently than other narratives, this book examines the concept of taste in food as cultural and emotional performance and shows how the dynamics of race, ethnicity, gender, religion, and social class affect what literary characters and narrators eat"

9781498574433


American literature History and criticism

REF.810.9 G27

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