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Food and Culture in Contemporary American Fiction FOR043000 seeking out the general principlesEstablishing an interdisciplinary connection between Food Studies and American literary scholarship, Piatti Farnell investigates the significances of food and eating in American fiction, from 1980 to the present day. She argues that culturally coded representations of the culinary illuminate contemporary American anxieties about class gender, race, tradition, immigration, nationhood, and history. As she offers a critical analysis of major works of