The Mouth that Begs
Author | : Gang Yue |
Publisher | : Duke University Press |
Total Pages | : 470 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 0822323419 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780822323419 |
Rating | : 4/5 (419 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Mouth that Begs written by Gang Yue and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on narrative works acoss a century and across Chinese and Chinese-American cultural lines, Yue examines Chinese cultural politics of the twentieth century as an "alimentary discourse," where the roles of food and "eating" wi