Feeding Fascism - The Politics of Women''s Food Work

Feeding Fascism uses food as a lens to examine how women’s efforts to feed their families became politicized under the Italian dictatorship.

Sommario

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Tabletop Politics
1. Towards an Autarkic Italy
2. Agricultural Labour and the Fight for Taste
3. Raising Children on the Factory Line
4. Recipes for Exceptional Times
5. Model Fascist Kitchens
Conclusion: From Feeding Fascism to Eating Mussolini
A Note to Future Researchers
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Info autore

Diana Garvin is an assistant professor of Italian at the University of Oregon.

Riassunto

Feeding Fascism uses food as a lens to examine how women’s efforts to feed their families became politicized under the Italian dictatorship.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Diana Garvin
• Editore: University of Toronto Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2023
• EAN: 9781487551575
• ISBN: 978-1-4875-5157-5
• Pagine: 292
• Serie: Toronto Italian Studies
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Mangiare e bere > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie, tabelle; Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie