Edible Ideologies: Representing Food and Meaning Book

List of Illustrations     xi
Acknowledgments     xiii
Introduction   Kathleen LeBesco   Peter Naccarato     1
Men and Menus: Dickens and the Rise of the "Ordinary" English Gentleman   Annette Cozzi     13
"Food Will Win the War": Food and Social Control in World War I Propaganda   Celia M. Kingsbury     37
Cooking In Memory's Kitchen: Re-Presenting Recipes, Remembering the Holocaust   Marie I. Drews     53
"More than one million mothers know it's the REAL thing": The Rosenbergs, Jell-O, Old-Fashioned Gefilte Fish, and 1950s America   Nathan Abrams     79
Cooking the Books: Jewish Cuisine and the Commodification of Difference   Eric Mason     105
Typisch Deutsch: Culinary Tourism and the Presentation of German Food in English-Language Travel Guides   Lynne Fallwell     127
The Embodied Rhetoric of "Health" from Farm Fields to Salad Bowls   Jean P. Retzinger     149
Consuming the Other: Packaged Representations of Foreignness in President's Choice   Charlene Elliott     179
From Romance to PMS: Images of Women and Chocolate in Twentieth-Century America   Kathleen Banks Nutter     199
Julia Child, Martha Stewart, and the Rise of Culinary Capital   KathleenLeBesco   Peter Naccarato     223
Contributors     239
Index     243