Title | Kitchen culture in America : popular representations of food, gender, and race / edited by Sherrie A. Inness.
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Published | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2001.
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Description | viii, 286 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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ISBN | 0-8122-3564-9 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 978-0-8122-3564-7 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0-8122-1735-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 978-0-8122-1735-3 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Formatted Note | Contents: Introduction: thinking food/thinking gender / Sherrie A. Inness -- Bonbons, lemon drops, and Oh Henry! bars: candy, consumer culture, and the construction of gender, 1895-1920 / Jane Dusselier -- Campbell's soup and the long shelf life of traditional gender roles / Katherine Parkin -- "Now then, who said biscuits?" The Black woman cook as fetish in American advertising, 1905-1953 / Alice A. Deck -- The joy of sex instruction: women cooking in marital sex manuals, 1920-1963 / Jessamyn Neuhaus -- "The enchantment of mixing-spoons": cooking lessons for boys and girls / Sherrie A. Inness -- Home cooking: Boston baked beans and sizzling rice soup as recipes for pride and prejudice / Janet Theophano -- Processed foods from scratch: cooking for a family in the 1950s / Erika Endrijonas -- Freeze frames: frozen foods and memories of the postwar American family / Christopher Holmes Smith -- She also cooks: gender, domesticity, and public life in Oakland, California, 1957-1959 / Jessica Weiss -- "My kitchen was the world": Vertamae Smart Grosvenor's Geechee diaspora / Doris Witt -- "If I were a voodoo priestess": women's culinary autobiographies / Traci Marie Kelly.
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Subjects | Food habits -- United States -- History. Kitchens -- Social aspects -- United States. Sex role -- United States. United States -- Race relations. United States -- Social conditions. Women -- United States -- Attitudes. Women -- United States -- Psychology.
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Other Authors | Inness, Sherrie A.
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LC Card Number | 00-39286 |
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| WRHS Research Library: GT 2853 U5 K62 2001 mq242277: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 145301] |
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