Symbol and Meaning Archive for items published before 2000FOOD AND CULTURE
Symbols and Meanings
Andrews T. 2000. Nectar and Ambrosia: An Encyclopedia of Food in World Mythology. ABC Clio. [magic; religion; myth; legend; symbol; meaning]
Avieli N. 2005. Vietnamese New Year Rice Cakes: Iconic Festive Dishes and Contested National Identity. Ethnology 44(2):167-187. [symbol; Southeast Asia; Vietnam ]
Dillinger TL, Barriga P, Escarcega S, et al. 2000. Food of the Gods: Cure for Humanity? A Cultural History of the Medicinal and Ritual Use of Chocolate. Journal of Nutrition 130(8s):2057s-2072s. [foodstuff; history; symbol]
Freeman J. 2004. The Making of the Modern Kitchen. Berg. [history; contemporary culture; cookery; utensiles; applicances; symbol and meaning; Europe; United Kingdom]
Goldstein D, Merkle K. 2005. Culinary Cultures of Europe - Identity, Diversity and Dialogue. Council of Europe. [collected essays; history; food habits; meaning; Europe]
Guy K. 2003. When Champagne Became French: Wine and the Making of a National Identity. Johns Hopkins University Press. [history; food and place; symbol and meaning; branding; nationality; marketing; Europe; France]
Laudan R. 2000. Birth of the Modern Diet. Scientific American 283(2):76-81. [history; symbolic meaning; classification of foods; Europe]
McAllister P. 2004. Domestic Space, Habitus, and Xhosa Ritual Beer-Drinking. Ethnology 43(2):117-136. [food use; brew; symbolic space; South Africa; Xhosa]
McIntosh WA. 2000. The Symbolization of Eggs in American Culture: A Sociological Analysis. Journal of the American College of Nutrition 19(5):S532-S539. [meaning; food use; egg; North America]
Miele M. 2002. The Practical Aesthetics of Traditional Cuisines: Slow Food in Tuscany. Sociologia Ruralis 42:312-328. [restaurant; eating attitude; gastronomy; meaning; Europe; Italy]
Murcott A. 2001. Public Beliefs About Gm Foods: More on the Making of a Considered Sociology. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 15(1):1-11. [meaning; foodstuffs; genetically modified species]
Nevin H. 2005. Sufi Cuisine. Saqi Books. [religion; ritual; symbolic meaning; cookery; Middle East]
Obeyesekere G. 2005. Cannibal Talk: The Man-Eating Myth and Human Sacrifice in the South Seas University of California Press. [discourse; meaning; Oceania; Polynesia]
Parasecoli F. 2003. Postrevolutionary Chowhounds: Food, Globalization, and the Italian Left. Gastronomica 3:29-39. [food and politics; meaning; post-industrial society; Europe; Italy]
Peace A. 2008. Terra Madre 2006: Political Theater and Ritual Rhetoric in the Slow Food Movement. Gastronomica 8(2):31-39. [symbol; politics; social movement]
Raviv Y. 2001. The Hebrew Banana: Local Food and the Performance of Israeli National Identity. Journal for the Study of Food and Society 5(1):30-35. [symbolism; Middle East; Israel]
Raviv Y. 2003. Falafel: A National Icon. Gastronomica 3:20-25. [foodstuff; symbolism; Middle East; Israel]
Ries N. 2009. Potato Ontology: Surviving Postsocialism in Russia. Cultural Anthropology 24(2):181-212. [foodstuff; potato; meaning; culture; Europe]
Sack D. 2001. Whitebread Protestants: Food and Religion in American Culture. Palgrave. [symbolic meaning; North America]
Scholliers P. 2001. Food, Drink and Identity: Cooking, Eating and Drinking in Europe since the Middle Ages. Berg. [collected essays; history; social identity; symbol and meaning; Europe]
Sutton D. 2001. Remembrance of Repasts: An Anthropology of Food and Memory. Berg Press. [cognition; meaning; feasts; Europe; Greece; Kalymnos]
Szurek SM. 2006. Social Identity and Food Choice in the Southeastern United States. Nutritional Anthropology 27-28(1-2/1-2):23-37. [preference; meaning; eating patterns; health-consciousness; Alabama]
Throop CJ. 2009. Intermediary Varieties of Experience. Ethnos 74(4):535-558. [food consumption; meaning; Oceania; Yap]
van Gelder GJ. 2000. God's Banquet: Food in Classical Arab Literature. Columbia University Press. [history; symbol & meaning; Middle East]
Wu DYH, Tan CB. 2001. Changing Chinese Foodways in Asia. Chinese University Press. [collected essays; food habits; change; religion; meaning; Chinese identity; East Asia; Southeast Asia]
