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Black Hunger: Food and the Politics of U.S. Identity (Race and American Culture)
Black Hunger Food and the Politics of US Identity - Race and American Culture Author:Doris Witt Black Hunger looks at how the association of African American women with food has helped structure twentieth-century U.S. psychic, cultural, sociopolitical, and economic life. Taking as her main focus the debates over the authenticity of soul food during the tumultuous era of the late 1960's and early 1970's, Doris Witt locates complex practices... more » of black intraracial othering in relation to an ongoing narrative of white fascination with black culture.« less