| Description |
xix, 465 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Beyond mere sustenance: food as communication/communication as food / Carlnita P. Greene and Janet M. Cramer -- Feasts for our eyes: viewing films on food through new lenses / Laura A. Lindenfeld -- Play with your food: the performativity of online breakfast cereal marketing / Deborah Morrison Thomson -- Remembering past(s): the construction of cosmopolitan Istanbul through nostalgic flavors / Defne Karaosmanoglu -- Faith-based homespace: decoding good taste in a monastery / Adele Wessell and Andrew Jones -- Competing identities at the table: slow food, consumption, and the performance of social style / Carlnita P. Greene -- It's the cheese: collective memory of hard times during deindustrialization / Kristen Lucas and Patrice M. Buzzanell -- "We still had to have tortillas": negotiating health, culture, and change in the Mexican American diet / Kevin-Khristián Cosgriff-Hernández, Amanda R. Martinez, Barbara F. Sharf, and Joseph R. Sharkey -- Memory, identity, and resistance: recipes from the women of Theresienstadt / Kathleen M. German -- Looking at men's tables: food and masculinities in blockbuster movies / Fabio Parasecoli -- Dinner time discourse: convenience foods and industrial society / John R. Thompson -- "A four-legged duck?": Chinese restaurant culture in the United States from a crosscultural/inter-cultural communication perspective / Vincent (Tzu-Wen) Cheng -- The white farm imaginary: how one farmers market refetishizes the production of food and limits food politics / Christie McCullen -- Quantifying the American eater: USDA nutrition guidance and a language of numbers / Jessica Mudry -- Hunting, gardening, and the original work of art: a homological analysis / Barry Brummett -- A critical crisis rhetoric of seafood / Michael S. Bruner and Jason D. Meek -- Eating the view: environmental aesthetics, national identity, and food activism / Anne Marie Todd -- Discourses of consumption and sustainability on the Food Network / Janet M. Cramer -- Youth empowerment in family conversations and decision-making about food / Matthew Kaplan, Lynn James, Frances Alloway and Nancy Ellen Kiernan -- "Mama thinks I'm feeding you": using food rules to restructure school meal programs / Marianne LeGreco -- Food bank culture: food and nutrition communication in a hunger-relief organization / Tara J. Schuwerk -- The corporate colonization of communication about global hunger: development, biotechnology, and discursive closure in the Monsanto pledge / Ross Singer -- High school students' perceptions of environmental and communicative influences on eating behavior / Lynn M. Walters |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Food habits.
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Communication and culture.
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| Author |
Cramer, Janet M. (Janet Muriel)
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Greene, Carlnita P.
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Walters, Lynn (Lynn Marie)
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| LC no. |
2010026815 |
| ISBN |
9781433109638 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1433109638 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781433109621 paperback alkaline paper |
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143310962X paperback alkaline paper |
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