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Pasta and Pizza
Franco La Cecla
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Description for Pasta and Pizza
Paperback. Pasta and pizza, in all their infinitely delicious and universally appealing varieties, are inextricably connected to Italian identity. This book tells the story of how cuisine born in the south of Italy during the Arab conquest became a foundation for the creation of a nation. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; JHMC; WBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 116 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
Pasta and pizza, in all their infinitely delicious and universally appealing varieties, are inextricably connected to Italian identity. These familiar foods not only represent Italy's culinary traditions, according to anthropologist Franco La Cecla, they have unified the Italian people and spread Italian culture worldwide. "Pasta and Pizza" tells the story of how cuisine born in the south of Italy during the Arab conquest became a foundation for the creation of a new nation. As La Cecla shows, this process intensified as millions of Italians immigrated to the Americas: it was abroad that pasta and pizza became synonymous with being Italian, ... Read more
Pasta and pizza, in all their infinitely delicious and universally appealing varieties, are inextricably connected to Italian identity. These familiar foods not only represent Italy's culinary traditions, according to anthropologist Franco La Cecla, they have unified the Italian people and spread Italian culture worldwide. "Pasta and Pizza" tells the story of how cuisine born in the south of Italy during the Arab conquest became a foundation for the creation of a new nation. As La Cecla shows, this process intensified as millions of Italians immigrated to the Americas: it was abroad that pasta and pizza became synonymous with being Italian, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9780979405716
SKU
V9780979405716
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About Franco La Cecla
Franco La Cecla teaches anthropology at San Raffaele University in Milan, is a consultant of the Barcelona City Council, and is the author of many books. Lydia G. Cochrane has translated numerous works from Italian and French for the University of Chicago Press.
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