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Nourishing Life

Arianna Huhn · 2020

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"In this accessible ethnography of a small town in northern Mozambique, everyday cultural knowledge and behaviors about food, cooking, and eating reveal the deeply human pursuit of a nourishing life. This emerges less through the consumption of specific nutrients than it does in the affective experience of alimentation in contexts that support vitality, compassion, and generative relations. Embedded within central themes in the study of Africa south of the Sahara, the volume combines insights from philosophy and food studies to find textured layers of meaning in a seemingly simple cuisine"--

Book details

Year
2020
Language
English
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Editions
5
Pages
216
ISBN
9781789208894

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