Race and repast : foodscapes in twentieth-century southern literature /
Race and Repast: Foodscapes in Twentieth-Century Southern Literature examines how race relations are expressed through struggles over the meaning of food and access to food in Southern literature. This innovative investigation offers new perspectives on the history of racial conflict in the South wh...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Fayetteville :
University of Arkansas Press,
[2022].
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| Series: | Food and foodways
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| Summary: | Race and Repast: Foodscapes in Twentieth-Century Southern Literature examines how race relations are expressed through struggles over the meaning of food and access to food in Southern literature. This innovative investigation offers new perspectives on the history of racial conflict in the South while illuminating how the very act of eating together allowed Southerners to cross race and class lines at a time of great strife. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 198 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-192) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781682262191 1682262197 |