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Look Who's Cooking: The Rhetoric of American Home Cooking Traditions in the Twenty-First Century

✍️ Dutch, Jennifer Rachel
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🏛 University Press of Mississippi 📅 2018 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781496821126
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📝 Description: Look Who's Cooking: The Rhetoric of American Home Cooking Traditions in the Twenty-First Century

An exploration of home cooking in the twenty-first century

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This title occupies a niche space between food history and literary criticism, making it unsuitable for those seeking immediate culinary application or simple recipe collections. However, for students of cultural studies or serious food historians, it provides a necessary examination of how home cooking is rhetorically positioned today. It does not suit novice cooks looking for technique or inspiration, nor those preferring straightforward narrative histories without theoretical density.
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This title occupies a niche space between food history and literary criticism, making it unsuitable for those seeking immediate culinary application or simple recipe collections. However, for students of cultural studies or serious food historians, it provides a necessary examination of how home cooking is rhetorically positioned today. It does not suit novice cooks looking for technique or inspiration, nor those preferring straightforward narrative histories without theoretical density.

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