Candy : a century of panic and pleasure / Samira Kawash.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Faber & Faber, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: First editionDescription: viii, 402 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0865477566
- 9780865477568
- 394.12 23
- GT2868.2.U6 K39 2013
Contents:
Summary: "A lively cultural history that explains how candy became more like food and food more like candy"-- Provided by publisher.
Evil or just misunderstood? -- The machine candy revolution -- Fake sweets and fake food -- Demon candy, demon rum -- Becoming food -- In the kitchen -- A nourishing lunch -- Fattening -- A fighting food -- Sugar free -- Cavities -- Trick or treat? -- Junk-food junkies -- Candification -- In defense of candy.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 394.12 KAW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A516152B |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evil or just misunderstood? -- The machine candy revolution -- Fake sweets and fake food -- Demon candy, demon rum -- Becoming food -- In the kitchen -- A nourishing lunch -- Fattening -- A fighting food -- Sugar free -- Cavities -- Trick or treat? -- Junk-food junkies -- Candification -- In defense of candy.
"A lively cultural history that explains how candy became more like food and food more like candy"-- Provided by publisher.
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