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Black cookstove : meditations on literature, culture, and cuisine in Colombia
- Title
- Black cookstove : meditations on literature, culture, and cuisine in Colombia / Germán Patiño Ossa ; translated by Jonathan Tittler.
- Author
- Patiño Ossa, Germán
- Publication
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Tittler, Jonathan, 1945-
- Description
- xxviii, 82 pages : illustrations, map; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Examines the hybrid cuisine of the Cauca Valley in Colombia, exploring cooking in literature and practice as a symbolic representation of social relations and a system of social communication, with particular attention to the role of Afro-descendant women"--
- Uniform Title
- Fogón de negros. English
- Alternative Title
- Fogón de negros.
- Subject
- Isaacs, Jorge, 1837-1895
- María (Isaacs, Jorge)
- Food habits > Colombia > Cauca River Valley
- Cooking > Social aspects > Colombia > Cauca River Valley
- Cooking in literature
- Cooking > Social aspects
- Food habits
- Race relations
- Social conditions
- Cauca River Valley (Colombia) > History
- Cauca River Valley (Colombia) > Social conditions
- Cauca River Valley (Colombia) > Race relations > History
- Colombia > Cauca River Valley
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Translation of Fogón de negros: cocina y cultura en una región latinoamericana.
- Translated from the Spanish.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the Spanish.
- Contents
- Preamble : tale of a voyage -- Introduction -- Then cames pigs and cattle -- Things from hither and yon -- María -- Cooking and division of labor -- Sweets and sexuality -- Cooking, geography, and region -- Food, hunting, and society -- Traditional cooking and hunger -- Epilogue : cooking and culture.
- Call Number
- Sc E 21-174
- ISBN
- 9780271086989
- 027108698X
- LCCN
- 2020035731
- OCLC
- 1184124010
- Author
- Patiño Ossa, Germán, author.
- Title
- Black cookstove : meditations on literature, culture, and cuisine in Colombia / Germán Patiño Ossa ; translated by Jonathan Tittler.
- Publisher
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2020]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language
- Translated from the Spanish.
- Added Author
- Tittler, Jonathan, 1945- translator.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 21-174