Overview

Full Product Details

9780820366715

Table of Contents

Reviews

"Significant Food is an interesting collection on food and eating in twentieth and twenty-first-century American literature. Its contributors collectively reveal that the alimentary has been put into a variety of uses.--Maria Christou ""author of Eating Otherwise: The Philosophy of Food in Twentieth-Century Literature"" Significant Food offers critical readings of a refreshing mix of classic and contemporary texts, known and lesser-known ones, including genre fiction. The chapters offer new insights into fictional texts through the lens of food.--Katharina Vester ""author of A Taste of Power: Food and American Identities"""

Author Information

"Jeff Birkenstein is a professor of English at Saint Martin’s University. He has published seven co-edited collection of essays to date, including Reframing 9/11: Film, Popular Culture and the """"War on Terror,"""" American Writers in Exile and Social Justice and American Literature, and Influence in the Russian and American Short Story. Robert C. Hauhart is a professor in the Department of Society and Social Justice at Saint Martin’s University. He is the author or co-editor of ten books and numerous published papers in sociology, law, literature, and education journals. He is the co-editor, with Jeff Birkenstein, of five volumes, including American Writers in Exile, Social Justice in American Literature, European Writers in Exile."

Tab Content 6

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

Countries Available