The early American table : food and society in the new world /

An exploration in the history of biopolitics, The Early American Table offers a unique study of the ways in which English colonists in North America incorporated the "you are what you eat" philosophy into their conception of themselves and their proper place in society. Eden aptly demonstr...

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Main Author: Eden, Trudy
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, 2010.
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505 0 |a Part I : the individual golden mean. The humoral body ; The humoral society ; Secure people and societies ; Insecurity and the common kettle -- Part II : the social golden mean. The mechanical body ; American icons ; Which golden mean? ; A mechanical society ; The yeoman farmer ; Conclusion. 
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