| Description |
viii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-272) and index. |
| Contents |
Early period (1945-1962). Stirrings : radio, home economists, and James Beard ; La Cuisine and canned soup : Dione Lucas vs. convenience -- Middle period (1963-1992). Julia Child and revolution in the kitchen ; The Me-decade and the Galloping Gourmet ; Cultural capital and the Frugal Gourmet -- Modern period (1993-present). A network of its own ; Good television ; "Democratainment" : gender, class, and the Rachel-Martha continuum ; Evolution : how did we get here and what's on next? |
| Subject |
Television cooking shows -- United States -- History and criticism.
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| ISBN |
9780826429308 hardcover alkaline paper $24.95 |
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0826429300 hardcover alkaline paper |
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