Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Feast and Folly : Cuisine, Intoxication, and the Poetics of the Sublime


Weiss, Allen S. Feast and Folly : Cuisine, Intoxication, and the Poetics of the Sublime. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002. Print.

Contents:
Acknowledgments / xi
Preface: Transcendent or Transcendental? --Cuisine as Fine Art / 1
1. Drunken Space / 17
2. The Ideology o f the Pot-au-feu / 39
3. In the Devil's Kitchen / 59
4. The Epic o f the Cephalopod / 73
5. Tractatus Logico-Gastronomicus / 85
Postface: An Introduction to Modern French Cuisine through Several Exemplary Menus / 103
Notes / 125
Select Bibliography / 149
About the Author / 153
Index / 155

Book Link: http://www.sunypress.edu/p-3656-feast-and-folly.aspx (with Preview of Chapter One)

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