Review: Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past
User Review - Brian - GoodreadsInformative in spots with a lot of thoughts scattered throughout that were often a stretch as supporting evidence of the author's claims. Read full review
Review: Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past
User Review - May - GoodreadsThematically this book is fantastic. The linkage between food consumption and political and sociological change is in fact rarely consider in the march of progress. His linkage of sugar, the sugar ... Read full review
Review: Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past
User Review - Anne - Goodreadsa bit like a mashup of Mintz classix, like Sweetness and Power lite, at a range somewhere between overview and aerial--quite condensed. But still undeniably linked to the 1985 book, which I found ... Read full review
Review: Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past
User Review - Maria (Ri) - GoodreadsThis is a very dry read for such an interesting topic. It felt like a required reading for a college course rather than my pleasure reading - not a good feature! Some parts were interesting such as ... Read full review
Review: Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions into Eating, Power, and the Past
User Review - Sandy D. - GoodreadsA book on the anthropology of food by a professor who specializes in the Caribbean, the history of slavery, and sugar. I got bogged down in the jargon once in a while (and I read this particular ... Read full review
