Feasting Our Eyes : Food Films and Cultural Identity in the United States.

Big Night (1996), Ratatouille (2007), and Julie and Julia (2009) are more than films about food they serve a political purpose. In the kitchen, around the table, and in the dining room, these films use cooking and eating to explore such themes as ideological pluralism, ethnic and racial acceptance,...

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Main Author: Lindenfeld, Laura
Other Authors: Parasecoli, Fabio
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: La Vergne : Columbia University Press, 2016.
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