Eating together : food, space, and identity in Malaysia and Singapore / Jean Duruz and Gaik Cheng Kh...
Eating together : food, space, and identity in Malaysia and Singapore / Jean Duruz and Gaik Cheng Khoo.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Lanham Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Call Numbers
G 2015/863
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Language
English
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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]
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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"--
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Full title
Eating together : food, space, and identity in Malaysia and Singapore / Jean Duruz and Gaik Cheng Khoo.
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Notes
General note
Rowman & Littlefield studies in food and gastronomy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2015/863
Record Identifier
74VKOQMy07ey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOQMy07ey
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ISBN
9781442227408 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
394.1/209595
MMS ID
991022598559702626