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Foodscapes of Chinese America

- The Transformation of Chinese Culinary Culture in the U.S. since 1965

About Foodscapes of Chinese America

This book explores the transformation of Chinese food in the U.S. after 1965. It considers the symbolic meanings and cultural functions of Chinese food in America - how Chinese food reflected the racial relation between the Chinese community and the mainstream white society, and how Chinese food shaped the cultural lives of Americans.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783631671009
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 238
  • Published:
  • December 19, 2015
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x219x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 400 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 13, 2024

Description of Foodscapes of Chinese America

This book explores the transformation of Chinese food in the U.S. after 1965. It considers the symbolic meanings and cultural functions of Chinese food in America - how Chinese food reflected the racial relation between the Chinese community and the mainstream white society, and how Chinese food shaped the cultural lives of Americans.

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