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100 1 $aCozzi, Annette,$d1966-
245 14 $aThe discourses of food in nineteenth-century British fiction /$cAnnette Cozzi.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2010.
300 $ax, 223 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
490 1 $aNineteenth-century major lives and letters
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"The book offers readings of discourses about food in a wide range of sources,from canonical Victorian novels by authors such as Dickens, Gaskell, and Hardy to parliamentary speeches, royal proclamations, and Amendment Acts. It considers the cultural politics and poetics of food in relation to issues of race, class, gender, regionalism, urbanization, colonialism, and imperialism in order to discover how national identity and Otherness are constructed and internalized."--$cProvided by publisher.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Introduction: The Belly of a Nation * PART I: Eating English * Corn Kings: Disraeli, Hardy, and the Reconciliation of Nations * Men and Menus: Dickens and the Rise of the "Ordinary" English Gentleman * "I have no country" Domesticating the Generic National Woman * PART II: Alien Appetites * "Miss Sharp adores pork": Ingesting India from The Missionary to The Moonstone * Blood and Rum: Power and the Racialization of the Victorian Monster * Conclusion: The Bill of Fare-Thee-Well.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$y19th century$xHistory and criticism.
600 10 $aDickens, Charles,$d1812-1870$xCriticism and interpretation.
600 10 $aGaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn,$d1810-1865$xCriticism and interpretation.
600 10 $aHardy, Thomas,$d1752-1832$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aFood in literature.
650 0 $aNationalism in literature.
830 0 $aNineteenth-century major lives and letters.
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