Bigger Fish to Fry
A Theory of Cooking As Risk, with Greek Examples
Edición de la obra Bigger Fish to Fry
| Autor | David E. Sutton |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Berghahn Books, Incorporated |
| Fecha de publicación | 2021 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 142 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781800732247 |
| Número de Cutter | S967b |
"What defines cooking as cooking, and why does cooking matter to the understanding of society, cultural change and everyday life? This book explores these questions by proposing a new theory of the meaning of cooking as a willingness to put oneself and one's meals at risk on a daily basis. Richly illustrated with examples from the author's anthropology fieldwork in Greece, Bigger Fish to Fry proposes a new approach to the meaning of cooking and how the study of cooking can reshape our understanding of social processes more generally"--