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Food, Media and Contemporary Culture The Edible Image [Paperback]

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  • Category: Books (Social Science)
  • ISBN-10:  1137463228
  • ISBN-10:  1137463228
  • ISBN-13:  9781137463227
  • ISBN-13:  9781137463227
  • Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan
  • Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan
  • Pages:  288
  • Pages:  288
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Pub Date:  01-Feb-2015
  • Pub Date:  01-Feb-2015
  • SKU:  1137463228-11-SPRI
  • SKU:  1137463228-11-SPRI
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Food, Media and Contemporary Culture is designed to interrogate the cultural fascination with food as the focus of a growing number of visual texts that reveal the deep, psychological relationship that each of us has with rituals of preparing, presenting and consuming food and images of food.Introduction; Peri Bradley
PART I: FOOD, REPRESENTATION AND IDENTITY
1. More Cake Please  We're British!: Locating British Identity In Contemporary TV Food Texts, The Great British Bake Off And Come Dine With Me; Peri Bradley
2. You Are What You Eat: Film Narratives And The Transformational Function Of Food; Craig Batty
3. Benidorm, Taste And The 'All You Can Eat' Buffet: Body, Class And Sexuality; Chris Pullen
4. Ruth Eats, Betty Vomits: Feminism, Bioculture, And Trouble With Food; Marsha Cassidy
5. A Woman's Place Is In The Kitchen?: Gender, Food And Television In The UK; Charley Packham
PART II: FOOD, CONSUMPTION AND AUDIENCE
6. A Pinch Of Ethics And A Soup?on Of Home Cooking: Soft-Selling Supermarkets On Food Television; Tania Lewis And Michelle Phillipov
7. Meats Meat, And A Man's Gotta Eat. (Motel Hell 1980): Food And Eating Within Contemporary Horror Film And Horror Film Cultures; Shaun Kimber
8. Cooking On Reality TV: Chef-Participants And Culinary Television; Hugh Curnutt
9. Disorderly Eating And Eating Disorders: The Demonic Possession Film As Anorexia Allegory; Mark Bernard
PART III: FOOD, SEX AND PLEASURE
10. Digesting Steven Spielberg; Murray Pomerance
11. Digesting The Image: Carnal Appetites In The Films Of Bigas Luna; Abigail Loxham
12. Dining As A 'Limit Experience': Jouissance And Gastronomic Pleasure As Cinematographic And Cultural Phenomena; Brendon Wocke
13. Food Porn: The Conspicuous Consumption Of Food In The Age Of Digital Reproduction; Erin Metz McdonnellCraig Batty, RMIT University, AustraliaMark Bernard, Unló€
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