Racial indigestion eating bodies in the 19th century /
"The act of eating is both erotic and violent, as one wholly consumes the object being eaten. At the same time, eating performs a kind of vulnerability to the world, revealing a fundamental interdependence between the eater and that which exists outside her body. Racial Indigestion explores the...
Основен автор: | Tompkins, Kyla Wazana. |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New York :
New York University Press,
℗♭2012.
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Серия: |
America and the long 19th century.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=474922 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Racial indigestion. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction : eating bodies in the nineteenth century
- Kitchen insurrections
- "She made the table a snare to them" : Sylvester Graham's imperial dietetics
- "Everything 'cept eat us" : the mouth as political organ in the antebellum novel
- A wholesome girl : addiction, Grahamite dietetics and Louisa May Alcott's Rose
- Campbell novels
- "What's de use talking 'bout dem 'mendments?" : trade cards and late nineteenth-
- Century consumer citizenship
- Conclusion : racial indigestion.