Research Catalog

Title

Southern foodways and culture : local considerations and beyond / edited by Lisa J. Lefler.

Publication

Knoxville, TN : Newfound Press, University of Tennessee Libraries, c2013.

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Lefler, Lisa J.
• Southern Anthropological Society. Meeting (2007 : Oxford, Miss.)

Description

182 p.; 23 cm.

Summary

"Selected papers from the Annual Meeting of the Southern Anthropological Society,Oxford, Mississippi, February, 2007."

Series Statement

Southern Anthropological Society proceedings ; no. 41

Uniform Title

Southern Anthropological Society proceedings no. 41.

Alternative Title

Local considerations and beyond

Subject

• Cooking
• Cooking, American > Social aspects > Congresses
• Feeding Behavior
• Food > Social aspects > Southern States > Congresses
• Food habits > Southern States > Congresses
• Southeastern United States
• Southern States > Social life and customs > Congresses

Genre/Form

Congress

Note

• "Robert Shanafelt, series editor"
• "Selected papers from the Annual Meeting of the Southern Anthropological Society, Oxford, Mississippi, February, 2007"

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction / Lisa J. Lefler -- Ramps: Appalachian delicacies that "smells God-awful, but cures what ails ya" / Lisa J. Lefler -- The politics of traditional foodways in the Arkansas Delta / C. Laine Gates, Justin M. Nolan, and Mary Jo Schneider -- Cherokee snakebite remedies / David Cozzo -- Fair fare?: food as contested terrain in US prisons and jails / Avi Brisman -- Teaching anthropology through food / David M. Johnson.

ISBN

• 0984644547
• 9780984644544