10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GASTROPORN»
Discover the use of
gastroporn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gastroporn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Food and Philosophy: Eat, Think, and Be Merry
By gastroporn, I have in mind the mouthwatering images that can be seen in
television commercials, in print advertising, and in the pages of food magazines
and coffee-table cookbooks. The term can also apply to text, but in gastroporn –
as in ...
Fritz Allhoff, Dave Monroe, 2009
2
Carnal Appetites: FoodSexIdentities
The Britishcelebrity food writer/ chef,Nigella Lawson,tells us that 'weare all now
gastropornographers'. She argues that'it makes perfect sense that inour
puritanical agethe last allowable excess should be gastroporn'(Lawson, 1999:
153–154).
It should be noted, however, that Lawson is not critiquing the supposedly
excessive pleasure in food connoted by the term 'gastroporn'. As she puts it, 'it
makes perfect sense that in our puritanical age the last allowable excess should
be ...
Wendy Parkins, Geoffrey Craig, 2006
4
Fashion Cultures: Theories, Explorations and Analysis
... as the Rennie Eating into the Millennium Report of 1997 as well as the Mintel
Guide to British Lifestyles, confirm that huge numbers of us now buy our
gastroporn from the chill counters, as well as low-fat, ready prepared slimmers'
meals.
Stella Bruzzi, Pamela Church Gibson, Senior Lecturer in Contextual and Cultural Studies Pamela Church Gibson, 2013
5
Food Media: Celebrity Chefs and the Politics of Everyday ...
Rahola, C. (2011), 'Britain Embraces “Gastroporn” but Stays Shy in Kitchen', The
Independent, 26 January, http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/
britain-embraces-gastroporn-but-stays-shy-in-kitchen-2194948.html (accessed ...
With its unique blend of outspoken opinion, recipes, and dramatic photographs, White Heat captures the magic and spirit of Marco Pierre White in the heat of his kitchen.
7
You Aren't What You Eat: Fed Up with Gastroculture
Hence theterm 'gastroporn', which might have been coined by the journalist
Alexander Cockburn in a1977 reviewessay on cookbooks in the New York
Review of Books. Reading a book by the French chef Paul Bocuse, Cockburn
calls ita ...
BACKGROUND: We have five years' worth of citations for gastroporn, found in ' O
^h^ sources such as the VfA Manchester Guardian Weekly, Food & Wine, and
The New Republic. In a 1990 sto ry in the London Sunday Times, Dominic
Lawson ...
9
Bite Me: Food in Popular Culture
Is it the voyeuristic appeal of gastroporn or the glamour of celebrity chefs (Adema
2000; Cockburn 1977; O'Neill 2003)? Is it the practical matter-of-fact approach of
Rachel Ray, the sensual expressions of Nigella Lawson, the puckish ...
10
Food and Culture in Contemporary American Fiction
I here suggest that some examples of contemporary American fiction might, on
occasions, be bracketed with other technologies of 'gastroporn'—what I like to
refer to as 'the foodie phenomenon'—bringing food representations and ...
Lorna Piatti-Farnell, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GASTROPORN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
gastroporn is used in the context of the following news items.
Leaving it all to the imagination
Then they wallow awhile in the shiny gastroporn of their industry and the confidence gene goes up a bit higher and suddenly they've perished ... «InDaily, May 15»
Eat the Rude: Hannibal Lecter meets the 99%
... no doubt, was pure gastroporn. He quotes Marcus Aurelius from memory, daydreams about Géricault, and tut-tuts about the post-literacy of ... «Boing Boing, Feb 15»
Oculus Rift will make dinner taste better
The rise of gastroporn has also been fuelled by the seemingly endless stream of richly illustrated cookery books that no reasonable person ... «Wired.co.uk, Dec 14»
A gastronomic audience with Gerard Depardieu: The actor is …
... shows – Great British Bake Off transformed into Le Meilleur Pâtissier – sub-foodie entertainments categorised by Depardieu as gastroporn. «The Independent, Dec 14»
Gift Guide: Cookbooks
The number of gastroporn books seems to have eased, but Dabbous: The Cookbook (Bloomsbury) by Ollie Dabbous makes up for any paucity. «Metroland, Dec 14»
ABC TV's Kitchen Cabinet returns with Silver Bodgie on the menu
Food goes with everything. Whole evenings are devoted to gastroporn on SBS and the popularity of cuisine-based reality programs shows little ... «The Guardian, Oct 14»
'The Culinary Imagination,' by Sandra Gilbert
From food blogs and “gastroporn” magazines to “recipe novels,” foodoirs (food memoirs), food polemics and, of course, TV cooking shows, we ... «SFGate, Sep 14»
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: 1 STAR
... story with a bittersweet edge. He's revisiting similar ground here, mixing gastroporn, good old-fashioned romance and cross-cultural farce. «CTV News, Aug 14»
The Hundred-Foot Journey is just a big helping of comfort film
He's revisiting similar ground here, mixing gastroporn, good old-fashioned romance and cross-cultural farce. Despite its predictability, The ... «MetroNews Canada, Aug 14»
Food for thoughtful people – don't always make a meal of it
And the sheer volume of food programming on our TV screens – so-called “gastroporn”, food preparation as spectator sport – suggests that ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 14»
