Making of Mamaliga

Making of Mamaliga

Transimperial Recipes for a Romanian National Dish

Drace-Francis, Alex

Central European University Press

09/2022

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Inglês

9789633865835

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction: The Land is Waiting


Chapter 1. From the Caribbean to the Carpathians: The Coming of Cucuruz, c.1492-1700


Chapter 2. Conquerors, Cultivators, and Collaborators: Maize at Empire's Edge, 1700-1774


Chapter 3. Conflict, Contagion and Commerce: The Triumph of Maize, 1774-1812


Chapter 4. Maize, Raki or Death: The Revolt of 1821 Reconsidered


Chapter 5. Mamaliga 2.0: Maize on the World Market, 1821-1856


Chapter 6. Independence, Capitalism, Disease and Revolt; Or, Why the Mamaliga Exploded, 1856-1907


Chapter 7. Manna valachorum: Recipes at the Interface


Chapter 8. 'The sparrow dreams of cornmeal, and the idle man of a day of rest': Mamaliga as Metaphor


Conclusion: The Land is Waiting


Appendix: Words and Things

Glossary

Mamaligography

Illustration Credits

Acknowledgements

Index
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Maize; Romania; Food & cuisine; agriculture; national identity