Eating English in Jamaica : food, and Creole identity in seventeenth-century, medical discourse

Food – its organization and consumption–offers a unique lens through which to understand the early workings of English colonialism, as well as national, bodily identity. In the seventeenth century English intellectuals sought to understand and prescribe national identity on a bodily level. Ho...

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Main Author: Hollett, Cathy-Rae
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/36997