“Yes! We Have No Bananas”: Cultural Imaginings of the Banana in America, 1880-1945
My dissertation project explores the ways in which the banana exposes Americans’ interconnected imaginings of exotic food, gender, and race. Since the late nineteenth century, The United Fruit Company’s continuous supply of bananas to US retail markets has veiled the fruit’s production history, and...
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University of Oregon
2019
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1794/24238 |