عنوان

The anthropology of food and body :

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The anthropology of food and body :

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gender, meaning, and power /

Carole M. Counihan.

New York :

Routledge,

1999.

viii, 256 pages :

illustrations ;

24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-244) and index.

1. Food, Culture, and Gender -- 2. Bread as World: Food Habits and Social Relations in Modernizing Sardinia -- 3. Food, Power, and Female: Identity in Contemporary Florence -- 4. Food, Sex, and Reproduction: Penetration of Gender Boundaries -- 5. What Does It Mean to Be Fat, Thin, and Female? A Review Essay -- 6. An Anthropological View of Western Women's Prodigious Fasting: A Review Essay -- 7. Food Rules in the United States: Individualism, Control, and Hierarchy -- 8. Fantasy Food: Gender and Food Symbolism in Preschool Children's Made-Up Stories -- 9. Food as Tie and Rupture: Negotiating Intimacy and Autonomy in the Florentine Family -- 10. The Body as Voice of Desire and Connection in Florence, Italy -- 11. Body and Power in Women's Experiences of Reproduction in the United States.

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This book examines the way we understand our bodies, our genders, and ourselves through food. The author uses a cross-cultural approach to the study of food, in order to ask compelling questions about eating disorders, body dissatisfaction, bodily changes in reproduction and gender differences.

Food habits-- Italy.

Food habits-- United States.

Food habits, Cross-cultural studies.

Sex role, Cross-cultural studies.

Women-- Italy-- Social conditions.

Women-- United States-- Social conditions.

Femmes-- États-Unis-- Conditions sociales.

Femmes-- Italie-- Conditions sociales.

Habitudes alimentaires-- États-Unis.

Habitudes alimentaires-- Études transculturelles.

Habitudes alimentaires-- Italie.

Rôle selon le sexe, Études transculturelles.

73.25 food and food preparation (ethnology)

Ernährung

Ernährungsgewohnheit

Femmes-- États-Unis-- Conditions sociales.

Femmes-- Italie-- Conditions sociales.

Food habits.

Frau

Frau.

Geschlechterrolle

Habitudes alimentaires-- Etats-Unies-- Aspect anthropologique.

Habitudes alimentaires-- Études transculturelles.

Habitudes alimentaires-- Italie-- Anthropologie.

Kulturvergleich

Levensmiddelen.

Sekserol.

Sex role.

Soziale Situation

Voedingsgewoonten.

Vrouwen.

Women-- Social conditions.

Italien

Italy.

United States.

USA

USA.

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