Food in the Arts
Proceedings of the Oxford Symposium on Food and Cookery 1998
Paperback (Published)
(August 1999)
ISBN: 9781903018019
5.08 x 6.77 inches
Price: $40.00
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A further volume in this series, this year discussing not so much food or its preparation as its portrayal in any number of art forms such as popular music, crime novels, film, theatre, literature, and fine art. There are also some papers which concentrate on the art of food, or art relating to food: an instance is the art of tissue-paper orange wrappers (a recondite but riveting item). Not all contributions focus on paintings and high arts; there is a remarkable spread, including aesthetics in the arrangement of 18th-century desserts; cookery and the Cuban Santeria religion; drink in 19th-century English fiction; food in film noir; the cook as artist in 18th-century England; architectural food design in France and Italy; popco…
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