Eating your words : constructing food and eating practices in mealtime conversation

This thesis examines the construction and action of food evaluations in mealtime conversation. It takes a social constructionist approach to eating, arguing that `talking food' is inseparable from, and thus constructive of, the practices around food and drink consumption. This challenges curren...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wiggins, Sarah
Published: Loughborough University 2002
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.272662