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245 10 a| Rice talksh| [electronic resource] :b| food and community in a Vietnamese town /c| Nir Avieli.;

260 a| Bloomington :b| Indiana University Press,;

300 a| xvi, 323 p. :b| ill., map ;c| 24 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Deciphering the Hoianese meal -- The social dynamics of the home meal -- Local specialties, local identity -- Feasting with the dead and the living -- Wedding feasts : from culinary scenarios to gastro-anomie -- Food and identity in community festivals -- Rice cakes and candied oranges : culinary symbolism in the big Vietnamese festivals -- Conclusion : food and culture -- interconnections.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "Explores the importance of cooking and eating in the everyday social life of Hoi An, a properous market town in central Vietnam known for its exceptionally elaborate and sophisticated local cuisine. In a vivid and highly personal account, Nir Avieli takes the reader from the private setting of the extended family meal into the public realm of the festive, extraordinary, and unique. He shows how foodways relate to class relations, gender roles, religious practices, cosmology, ethnicity, and even local and national politics. This evocative study departs from conventional anthropological research on food by stressing the rich meanings, generative capacities, and potential subversion embedded in foodways and eating."--Publisher's description.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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Rice talks food and community in a Vietnamese town / Nir Avieli.

Author/creator	Avieli, Nir, 1966-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Bloomington : Indiana University Press,
Description	xvi, 323 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Food habits--Vietnam. --Hội An. Food--Social aspects. --Vietnam. --Hội An. Gastronomy--Vietnam. --Hội An. Cooking, Vietnamese. Hội An (Vietnam)--Social life and customs.

Contents	Deciphering the Hoianese meal -- The social dynamics of the home meal -- Local specialties, local identity -- Feasting with the dead and the living -- Wedding feasts : from culinary scenarios to gastro-anomie -- Food and identity in community festivals -- Rice cakes and candied oranges : culinary symbolism in the big Vietnamese festivals -- Conclusion : food and culture -- interconnections.
Abstract	"Explores the importance of cooking and eating in the everyday social life of Hoi An, a properous market town in central Vietnam known for its exceptionally elaborate and sophisticated local cuisine. In a vivid and highly personal account, Nir Avieli takes the reader from the private setting of the extended family meal into the public realm of the festive, extraordinary, and unique. He shows how foodways relate to class relations, gender roles, religious practices, cosmology, ethnicity, and even local and national politics. This evocative study departs from conventional anthropological research on food by stressing the rich meanings, generative capacities, and potential subversion embedded in foodways and eating."--Publisher's description.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2011028385
ISBN	9780253357076 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780253223708 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780253005304 (e-book)

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