The rhetorics of food as an everyday strategy of resistance in slave narratives

Food is never just food; it is also an instrument of power in a Foucaultian sense. Food is simultaneously a rhetorical tool of dominance and a means of insubordination/defiance. As depicted within slave narratives food is a site of material and symbolic struggle, serving as a means of oppression an...

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Main Author: Urszula Niewiadomska-Flis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polskie Towarzystwo Retoryczne/ Polish Rhetoric Society 2022-04-01
Series:Res Rhetorica
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Online Access:https://www.resrhetorica.com/index.php/RR/article/view/615