Tastes of Faith: Jewish Eating in the United States

"Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are," wrote the 18th Century French politician and musician Jean Brillat-Savarin, giving expression to long held assumptions about the role of food, taste, and eating in the construction of cultural identities.

Foodways--the cultural, religious, social, economic, and political practices related to food consumption and production--unpack and reveal the meaning of what we eat, our tastes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557537992
• ISBN13: 9781557537997
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Purdue University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"