Around the Tuscan Table
Food, Family, and Gender in Twentieth Century Florence
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Customs & Traditions, Anthropology, Sociology
| Author: | Carole M. Counihan | ISBN: | 9781135939625 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | May 9, 2004 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Carole M. Counihan |
| ISBN: | 9781135939625 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | May 9, 2004 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
In this delicious book, noted food scholar Carole M. Counihan presents a compelling and artfully told narrative about family and food in late 20th-century Florence. Based on solid research, Counihan examines how family, and especially gender have changed in Florence since the end of World War II to the present, giving us a portrait of the changing nature of modern life as exemplified through food and foodways.
In this delicious book, noted food scholar Carole M. Counihan presents a compelling and artfully told narrative about family and food in late 20th-century Florence. Based on solid research, Counihan examines how family, and especially gender have changed in Florence since the end of World War II to the present, giving us a portrait of the changing nature of modern life as exemplified through food and foodways.
