ANTH /WMGS 425 POWER AND CHANGE FALL 2018
I acknowledge that St FX is in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People.
Sept. 19    Home cooking
    READ: Wilk, R. (2010). Power at the table: Food fights and happy meals. Cultural Studies –  Critical Methodologies. 10(6): 428-436.

    Parsons, Julie M. (2015) The joy of food play. Gender and class in men’s auto/biographical accounts of everyday food-ways. Women, Gender and Research, no. 3-4: 35-47.

    Scicluna, Rachael (2015) Thinking through domestic pluralities. Home Cultures, 12(2): 169-191.

Who wants to present which article?
New fillable form for effective reading.

Theme questions: (Note, address intersectional identities with each)
What is the domestic sphere and why is it important to study? (Largely Scicluna)
What are the politics of cooking? Who cooks? How? Who shops? (Largely Parsons)
What are the politics of “family meals”? (Largely Wilk)