The Political Language of Food
By Joe Abisaid (Contribution by), Jennifer Adams (Contribution by), Melissa Boehm (Contribution by), Samuel Boerboom (Contribution by), Kathy Brady (Contribution by), Cristin A. Compton (Contribution by), Leda Cooks (Contribution by), Ellen Gorsevski (Contribution by), Casey Ryan Kelly (Contribution by), Justin Killian (Contribution by), Megan A. Koch (Contribution by), Amy Pason (Contribution by), Jessica Prody (Contribution by), Samuel Boerboom (Editor)
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By Joe Abisaid (Contribution by), Jennifer Adams (Contribution by), Melissa Boehm (Contribution by), Samuel Boerboom (Contribution by), Kathy Brady (Contribution by), Cristin A. Compton (Contribution by), Leda Cooks (Contribution by), Ellen Gorsevski (Contribution by), Casey Ryan Kelly (Contribution by), Justin Killian (Contribution by), Megan A. Koch (Contribution by), Amy Pason (Contribution by), Jessica Prody (Contribution by), Samuel Boerboom (Editor)
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The Political Language of Food addresses why the language used in the production, marketing, selling, and consumption of food is inherently political. Food language is rarely neutral and is often strategically vague, which tends to serve the interests of powerful entities.Boerboom and his contributors critique the language of food-based messages and examine how such language—including idioms, tropes, euphemisms, invented terms, etc.—serves to both mislead and obscure relationships between f...



