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Rooted in America : foodlore of popular fruits and vegetables
- Title
- Rooted in America : foodlore of popular fruits and vegetables / edited by David Scofield Wilson and Angus Kress Gillespie.
- Publication
- Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | GR105 .R66 1999 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiii, 239 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- A collection of essays that examine how foods express American cultural values.
- Subject
- Fruit > United States > Folklore
- Vegetables > United States > Folklore
- Food > Symbolic aspects > United States
- Food habits > United States
- Food habits
- Food > Symbolic aspects
- Fruit
- Manners and customs
- Vegetables
- Volkskunde
- Gemüse
- Ernährungsgewohnheit
- Obst
- Groenten
- Voedingsgewoonten
- United States > Social life and customs
- United States
- USA
- Genre/Form
- Folklore.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Apples / Boria Sax -- Bananas / Virginia S. Jenkins -- Corn / Theresa Meléndez -- Cranberries / Angus Kress Gillespie -- Hot peppers / David Scofield Wilson -- Oranges / Jay Mechling -- Pumpkins / Tad Tuleja -- Tobacco / C.W. Sullivan III -- Tomatoes / David Scofield Wilson -- Watermelons / Patricia A. Turner.
- ISBN
- 1572330589
- 9781572330580
- 1572330481
- 9781572330481
- 157233052X
- 9781572330528
- 1572330538
- 9781572330535
- LCCN
- 98058096
- OCLC
- ocm40521337
- 40521337
- SCSB-865933
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library