Appetites and anxieties food, film, and the politics of representation / Cynthia Baron, Diane Carson, Mark Bernard.

Author/creator Baron, Cynthia
Other author Carson, Diane, 1954-
Other author Bernard, Mark.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoDetroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, 2014.
Descriptionviii, 334 pages ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesContemporary approaches to film and media series
Contents Introduction: the cultural and material politics of food -- Representations in film -- Foodways as an ideological approach -- Food and film industries: a filter for the food we see in films -- Foodways syntax: utopian films' use of food to create community -- Foodways structured to convey disorder and dysfunction -- When humans are the food product: an ideological look at cannibal films -- Food as threat and promise: genre and auteur analysis -- Foodways in documentary films: consumer society in a wider frame -- The politics surrounding documentaries' depiction of foodways -- Food as a window into personal and cultural politics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliography noteIncludes filmography.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013018443
ISBN9780814334317 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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