{"product_id":"food-and-women-in-italian-claudia-bernardi-9781350189300","title":"Food and Women in Italian Literature, Culture and Society: Eve's Sinful Bite","description":"This book explores how women's relationship with food has been represented in Italian literature, cinema, scientific writings and other forms of cultural expression from the 19th century to the present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItalian women have often been portrayed cooking and serving meals to others, while denying themselves the pleasure of the table. The collection presents a comprehensive understanding of the symbolic meanings associated with food and of the way these intersect with Italian women's socio-cultural history and the feminist movement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom case studies on Sophia Loren and Elena Ferrante, to analyses of cookbooks by Italian chefs, each chapter examines the unique contribution Italian culture has made to perceiving and portraying women in a specific relation to food, addressing issues of gender, identity and politics of the body.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Claudia Bernardi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350189308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350189300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/19\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.59d","brand":"Claudia Bernardi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075586912511,"sku":"9781350189300","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5c6cc9d1-6608-4b52-b210-9367d3d23469.jpg?v=1685460305","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/food-and-women-in-italian-claudia-bernardi-9781350189300","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}