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Eating together : food, space, and identity in Malaysia and Singapore / Jean Duruz and Gaik Cheng Kh...

Eating together : food, space, and identity in Malaysia...

Eating together : food, space, and identity in Malaysia and Singapore / Jean Duruz and Gaik Cheng Kh...

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Eating together : food, space, and identity in Malaysia and Singapore / Jean Duruz and Gaik Cheng Khoo.

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Full title

Eating together : food, space, and identity in Malaysia and Singapore / Jean Duruz and Gaik Cheng Khoo.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Lanham Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]

Call Numbers

G 2015/863

Record Identifier

74VKOQMy07ey

MMS ID

991022598559702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction : making rojak or eating together-in-difference? -- Kopitiam : in search of cosmopolitan spaces and meanings in Malaysia -- Spreading the toast of memory : from Hainanese kopitiams to boutique coffee shops in Singapore -- Mamak, anyone? : Tamil Muslim eateries in Malaysia -- Growing up...

Publication information

Publisher

Lanham Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

[2015]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Analyses cultures of eating together in Malaysia and Singapore. It explores everyday spaces, such as street stalls, hawker centers, and coffee shops. Reflecting on these as sites for people's "different" culinary exchanges, the book captures resonances of national, ethnic, cosmopolitan and multicultural identity"--

Alternative Titles

Full title

Eating together : food, space, and identity in Malaysia and Singapore / Jean Duruz and Gaik Cheng Khoo.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Rowman & Littlefield studies in food and gastronomy.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/863

Record Identifier

74VKOQMy07ey

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOQMy07ey

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781442227408 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

394.1/209595

MMS ID

991022598559702626

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