The mediality of sugar:

The Mediality of Sugar' probes the potential of reading sugar as a mediator across some of the disciplinary distinctions in early twenty-first century research in the arts, literature, architecture, and popular culture. Selected artistic practices and material cultures of sugar across Europe an...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gernalzick, Nadja (Editor), Imorde, Joseph 1963- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2023]
Series:Studies in art & materiality 5
Subjects:
Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:The Mediality of Sugar' probes the potential of reading sugar as a mediator across some of the disciplinary distinctions in early twenty-first century research in the arts, literature, architecture, and popular culture. Selected artistic practices and material cultures of sugar across Europe and the Americas from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century are investigated and connected to the transcontinental and transoceanic history of the sugar plants cane and beet, their botanical and cultural dissemination, and global sugar capital and trade under colonialism and in decoloniality. The collection contributes to the vision of a Transnational and Postdisciplinary Sugar Studies
Physical Description:XIII, 343 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten
ISBN:9004513221
9789004513228

There is no print copy available.

Interlibrary loan Place Request Caution: Not in THWS collection! Indexes