The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

Name/Title

The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

Entry/Object ID

2023-FIM-0065

Description

"A renowned culinary historian offers a fresh perspective on our most divisive cultural issue, race, in this illuminating memoir of Southern cuisine and food culture that traces his ancestry—both black and white—through food, from Africa to America and slavery to freedom." --Amazon Physical Description: xvii, 453 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Food

Search Terms

Afro-Americans

Book Details

Author

Michael W. Twitty

Publisher

Amistad

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

2018

ISBN

978-0-06-237927-6

LCCN

2017003374