An Archive of Taste : Race and Eating in the Early United States /

There is no eating in the archive. This is not only a practical admonition to any would-be researcher but also a methodological challenge, in that there is no eating--or, at least, no food--preserved among the printed records of the early United States. Synthesizing a range of textual artifacts with...

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1. Verfasser: Klein, Lauren F. (Verfasst von)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Schriftenreihe:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Introduction : no eating in the archive
  • Taste : eating and aesthetics in the early United States
  • Appetite : eating, embodiment, and the tasteful subject
  • Satisfaction : aesthetics, speculation, and the theory of cookbooks
  • Imagination : food, fiction, and the limits of taste
  • Absence : slavery and silence in the archive of eating
  • Epilogue : two portraits of taste.