This dissertation endeavors to prove through a series of visual mediations that the alimentary tract signifies a gastropoetical dialectic between the eater and the eaten. Alimentary discourse is capable of developing a visual language that illustrates the interiority of appetites of empire through the politics of provender. In this study sugar, cacao, pineapples, and coconuts operate as a lens to view the scaffolding of social and artistic strategies. This project is committed to the excavation of image construction, the visual representation of the African Diaspora in the Americas, and understanding the formation of gastronomical narratives through colonial discourse. Anthropologist Sidney W. Mintz suggests that anthropology has the ca...
This dissertation demonstrates how the concept of edibility as it pertained to animals was both cult...
Changes in social organization and food systems in a community could be understood through the modif...
El artículo examina el estado de la cuestión sobre el tema de la alimentación de los esclavos en las...
This fascinating history explores the dynamic relationship between overseas colonisation and the bod...
The young Piaroa dressed in his loincloth rode up on his bicycle; he had strung three or four freshl...
The Fruits of Empire is a social and visual history of food in American art. With four fruit case-s...
This introductory article argues for making food central to a praxis of cultural studies in the tran...
In this thesis, the staple food of Mesoamerica features in a pair of comparison studies each contain...
We know what we eat, but do we eat what we know? Our diet extends far beyond nutrients and food avai...
La Semana del Cerebro en el INBEl Theobroma cacao, “alimento de los dioses”, tuvo una importancia si...
This research follows the movement of the American tropical root crop manioc [Manihot esulenta] thro...
In the plantation settlements of the Americas, enslaved Africans and their descendants were compelle...
Food Studies in Latin American Literature presents a timely collection of essays analyzing a wide ar...
This thesis is a visual documentation of my story. In it, I discuss the urgency which drives the cre...
Eating Empire, Going Local centers the island of Pohnpei, Micronesia in a global story of colonial e...
This dissertation demonstrates how the concept of edibility as it pertained to animals was both cult...
Changes in social organization and food systems in a community could be understood through the modif...
El artículo examina el estado de la cuestión sobre el tema de la alimentación de los esclavos en las...
This fascinating history explores the dynamic relationship between overseas colonisation and the bod...
The young Piaroa dressed in his loincloth rode up on his bicycle; he had strung three or four freshl...
The Fruits of Empire is a social and visual history of food in American art. With four fruit case-s...
This introductory article argues for making food central to a praxis of cultural studies in the tran...
In this thesis, the staple food of Mesoamerica features in a pair of comparison studies each contain...
We know what we eat, but do we eat what we know? Our diet extends far beyond nutrients and food avai...
La Semana del Cerebro en el INBEl Theobroma cacao, “alimento de los dioses”, tuvo una importancia si...
This research follows the movement of the American tropical root crop manioc [Manihot esulenta] thro...
In the plantation settlements of the Americas, enslaved Africans and their descendants were compelle...
Food Studies in Latin American Literature presents a timely collection of essays analyzing a wide ar...
This thesis is a visual documentation of my story. In it, I discuss the urgency which drives the cre...
Eating Empire, Going Local centers the island of Pohnpei, Micronesia in a global story of colonial e...
This dissertation demonstrates how the concept of edibility as it pertained to animals was both cult...
Changes in social organization and food systems in a community could be understood through the modif...
El artículo examina el estado de la cuestión sobre el tema de la alimentación de los esclavos en las...