Food and gender [electronic resource] : identity and power / edited by Carole M. Counihan and Steven L. Kaplan.
Series: Food in history and culture ; v.1Publication details: Amsterdam : Harwood Academic Pub., 1998.Description: 178 p. : illISBN:- 9780203381243
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction : food and gender : identity and power / Carole M. Counihan -- 2. Food and sexual identity among the culina / Donald K. Pollock -- 3. "Men are taro" (They cannot be rice) : political aspects of food choices in Wamira, Papua New Guinea / Miriam Kahn -- 4. Hospitality, women, and the efficacy of beer / Kathryn S. March -- 5. Feeding their faith : recipe knowledge among Thai Buddhist women / Penny Van Esterik -- 6. An anthropological view of western women's prodigious fasting / Carole M. Counihan -- 7. Women as gatekeepers / Alex McIntosh and Mary Zey -- 8. What does it mean to be fat, thin, and female in the United States? / Carole M. Counihan.
Also available in print edition.
Electronic reproduction. [London, Eng. : Taylor and Francis, 2010]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book.