Aesthetic pleasure in twentieth-century women's food writing : the innovative appetites of M.F.K. Fisher, Alice B. Toklas, and Elizabeth David
by
McLean, Alice L.
Title
:
Aesthetic pleasure in twentieth-century women's food writing : the innovative appetites of M.F.K. Fisher, Alice B. Toklas, and Elizabeth David
Author
:
McLean, Alice L.
ISBN
:
9780415871389
Personal Author
:
McLean, Alice L.
Publication Information
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New York : Routledge, 2012.
Physical Description
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x, 195 p. ; 24 cm.
Series
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Routledge studies in twentieth-century literature ; 18
Routledge studies in twentieth-century literature ; 18.
Contents
:
The gendering of appetite in nineteenth-century food writing -- Forging a space for female desire: M. F. K. Fisher on the art of eating -- A queer appetite: the Alice B. Toklas cook book -- A sensual engagement: Elizabeth David's gastronomic cookbooks -- From 'aesthetic choice' to a 'diaporic aesthetic': Patience Gray, Vertamae Smart Grosvenor, And Monique Truong.
Personal Subject
:
Fisher, M. F. K. (Mary Frances Kennedy), 1908-1992.
Toklas, Alice B.
David, Elizabeth, 1913-1992.
Subject Term
:
Women food writers.
Food writing -- History.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025566049 | 808.066641 M164A 2012 | 1 |