Talking about food : the social and global in eating communities /
"All humans eat and all humans speak - activities which in social life often, but not always, co-occur: We talk while eating and drinking with others, but food is also a prominent literal and metaphorical discursive topic which contributes to establishing communities and identities. This omnipr...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2020
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| Series: | Impact, studies in language and society ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : food and talk in social life / Susanne Mühleisen and Sofia Rüdiger
- How less means more in the comments section of vegan food blogs : exgredients such as gluten-free and extreme case formulations / Cornelia Gerhardt
- The moral taste of food : a discourse analysis of social media discussions about vegetarianism and veganism / Martina Drescher
- The local and the global in airline food / Markus Bieswanger
- Language in transnational communities of consumption : indexical functions of English in third wave coffee culture / Britta Schneider
- Craft beer and linguistic life-style emblematization / Theresa Heyd and Marius Eckert
- (Un)healthy food discourses : the contradictory roles of health in food discourses and identities in the production of a TV show about food / Jana Declercq
- Dinner for one : the use of language in eating shows on YouTube / Sofia Rüdiger
- "Tell me about food and I tell you who you are" : expert identity in intercultural food discourse via Skype / Stefan Diemer and Marie-Louise Brunner
- Formality and informality in cooking shows : Paula Deen and the development of a genre / Susanne Mühleisen
- A rich sauce of comedy : talking and laughing about Italian food in digital spaces / Delia Chiaro
- Naming practices in Singapore's hawker centres : echoes of itineracy / Jakob R.E. Leimgruber
- Naming food in English in multilingual Cameroon / Eric A. Anchimbe.
