Taste of control : food and the Filipino colonial mentality under American rule / René Alexander D....
Taste of control : food and the Filipino colonial mentality under American rule / René Alexander D. Orquiza, Jr.
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New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2020]
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G 2020/5690
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English
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Physical content
vi, 197 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : llustrations ; 23 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
First Impressions -- Menus -- Travel Guides -- Cookbooks -- Education -- Advertisements.
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Publisher
New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"Filipino cuisine is a delicious fusion of foreign influences, adopted and transformed into its own unique flavor. But to the Americans who came to colonize the islands in the 1890s, it was considered inferior and lacking in nutrition. Changing the food of the Philippines was part of a war on culture led by Americans as they attempted to shape the...
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Taste of control : food and the Filipino colonial mentality under American rule / René Alexander D. Orquiza, Jr.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/5690
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74VKadkE8Zyg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadkE8Zyg
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ISBN
9781978806412 paperback
1978806418 paperback
9781978806429 hardcover
1978806426 hardcover
DDC
394.1209599
MMS ID
991024321716402626