Álvaro Cunqueiro Gourmet or the Fight against Alchemical Barbarism

<p>This article examines the relationship between food and identity, taking as a case-study the gastronomic literature of the <em>galeguista</em> writer Álvaro Cunqueiro, mediator of Galician culture in the Spanish cultural field. This paper presents a reflection on the cross-polli...

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Main Author: María Liñeira
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Universitat de Barcelona 2012-12-01
Series:Abriu: Estudos de Textualidade do Brasil, Galicia e Portugal
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Online Access:http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Abriu/article/view/5355
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description <p>This article examines the relationship between food and identity, taking as a case-study the gastronomic literature of the <em>galeguista</em> writer Álvaro Cunqueiro, mediator of Galician culture in the Spanish cultural field. This paper presents a reflection on the cross-pollination of ideas between Cunqueiro and a number of Catalan gourmets which focuses on the threat posed by the industrial revolution to the existence of a national cuisine.</p>
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Álvaro Cunqueiro Gourmet or the Fight against Alchemical Barbarism
Abriu: Estudos de Textualidade do Brasil, Galicia e Portugal
Álvaro Cunqueiro
identity
gastronomic literature
food industry
Catalonia
title Álvaro Cunqueiro Gourmet or the Fight against Alchemical Barbarism
title_full Álvaro Cunqueiro Gourmet or the Fight against Alchemical Barbarism
title_fullStr Álvaro Cunqueiro Gourmet or the Fight against Alchemical Barbarism
title_full_unstemmed Álvaro Cunqueiro Gourmet or the Fight against Alchemical Barbarism
title_short Álvaro Cunqueiro Gourmet or the Fight against Alchemical Barbarism
title_sort alvaro cunqueiro gourmet or the fight against alchemical barbarism
topic Álvaro Cunqueiro
identity
gastronomic literature
food industry
Catalonia
url http://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/Abriu/article/view/5355
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