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OverviewThis volume offers a comprehensive guide to methods used in the sociocultural, linguistic and historical research of food use. This volume is unique in offering food-related research methods from multiple academic disciplines, and includes methods that bridge disciplines to provide a thorough review of best practices. In each chapter, a case study from the author's own work is to illustrate why the methods were adopted in that particular case along with abundant additional resources to further develop and explore the methods. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Janet Chrzan , John BrettPublisher: Berghahn Books Imprint: Berghahn Books Volume: 2 ISBN: 9781789205244ISBN 10: 1789205247 Pages: 275 Publication Date: 13 September 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION AND RESEARCH ETHICS Introduction and Research Design Janet Chrzan Research Ethics in Food Studies Sharon Devine and John Brett PART I: SOCIO-CULTURAL APPROACHES Chapter 1. The Anthropology of Food and Food Anthropology: A Sociocultural Perspective Geraldine Moreno Black Chapter 2. Interviewing Epistemologies: From Life History to Kitchen Table Ethnography Ramona Lee Perez Chapter 3. Body Image Mimi Nichter and Nichole Taylor Chapter 4. Visual Anthropology Methods Helen Vallianatos Chapter 5. On the Lookout: The Use of Direct Observation in Nutritional Anthropology Barbara Piperata and Darna Dufour Chapter 6. Participant-observation and Interviewing Techniques Heather Paxson Chapter 7. Focus Groups in Qualitative or Mixed Methods Research Ramona L. Perez Chapter 8. Studying Food and Culture: Ethnographic Methods in the Classroom Carole Counihan PART II: LINGUISTICS AND FOOD TALK Chapter 9. Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology Food Research Methods Jillian Cavanaugh and Kate Riley Chapter 10. Food Talk: Studying Food and Language in Use Together Jillian Cavanaugh and Kate Riley Chapter 11. An Introduction to Cultural Domain Analysis in Food Research: Free Lists and Pile Sorts Ariela Zycherman Chapter 12. Food and Text(ual) Analysis Kate Riley Chapter 13. Analysis of Primary Historic Sources Ken Albala PART III: FOOD STUDIES Chapter 14. Introduction to Food Studies Methods Amy Trubek Chapter 15. Meaning Centered Food Research Lucy Long Chapter 16. Food and Place William Woys Weaver Chapter 17. Sensory Ethnography: methods and research design for Food Studies research Rachel Black Chapter 18. Methods for Examining Food Value Chains in Conventional and Alternative Trade Catherine Tucker Chapter 19. The Single Food Approach: A Research Strategy in Nutritional Anthropology Andrea Wiley and Janet ChrzanReviewsPublished in Association with the Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition (SAFN) and in Collaboration with Rachel Black and Leslie Carlin Food culture illustrates that praxis in the anthropology of food and nutrition is expanding and adapting to fit new contexts and answer new questions, while maintaining anthropology's epistemological commitments to ethnography, field research and storytelling. It also illustrates many ways one can contribute to this work . * Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale In sum, Food Culture is a useful resource text, especially for teaching. Each chapter is well written and organised in a way that is easy for the reader to access; they give robust and clear overviews of methodological approaches, contextualise these theoretically, and provide examples and case studies of how they can be used... Food Culture is more than a methods' textbook and it will be an invaluable resource for higher-level undergraduates and postgraduates in that it offers practical, conceptual, and case study content... The book's value also extends beyond a student audience, and its intellectual rigour ensures it offers something new for more established research- ers. As such, it is a welcome and useful addition to the Food Studies canon. * Anthropos Published in Association with the Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition (SAFN) and in Collaboration with Rachel Black and Leslie Carlin In sum, Food Culture is a useful resource text, especially for teaching. Each chapter is well written and organised in a way that is easy for the reader to access; they give robust and clear overviews of methodological approaches, contextualise these theoretically, and provide examples and case studies of how they can be used... Food Culture is more than a methods' textbook and it will be an invaluable resource for higher-level undergraduates and postgraduates in that it offers practical, conceptual, and case study content... The book's value also extends beyond a student audience, and its intellectual rigour ensures it offers something new for more established research- ers. As such, it is a welcome and useful addition to the Food Studies canon. * Anthropos In sum, Food Culture is a useful resource text, especially for teaching. Each chapter is well written and organised in a way that is easy for the reader to access; they give robust and clear overviews of methodological approaches, contextualise these theoretically, and provide examples and case studies of how they can be used... Food Culture is more than a methods' textbook and it will be an invaluable resource for higher-level undergraduates and postgraduates in that it offers practical, conceptual, and case study content... The book's value also extends beyond a student audience, and its intellectual rigour ensures it offers something new for more established research- ers. As such, it is a welcome and useful addition to the Food Studies canon. Anthropos Author InformationJanet Chrzan is Adjunct Assistant Professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research explores the connections between social activities, dietary intake and maternal and child health outcomes. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |