Gastronativism. Food, Identity, Politics, Paperback/***

Fabio Parasecoli identifies and defines the phenomenon of "gastronativism," the ideological use of food to advance ideas about who belongs to a community and who does not. Featuring a wide array of examples from all over the world, this book is a timely, incisive, and lively analysis of how and why food has become a powerful political tool. Publisher: Columbia University Press Author(s): Fabio (Editor in Chief, The Inquisitive Eater) Parasecoli Number of pages: 248 Collection: Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History Publication date: 2022 Dimensions: 138 x 215 x 17 Cover type: Paperback / softback