false 2410412 1 <DIV><DIV>Food is not only something we eat, it is something we use to define ourselves. Ingestion and incorporation are central to our connection with the world outside our bodies. Food's powerful social, economic, political and symbolic roles cannot be ignored--what we eat is a marker of power, cultural capital, class, ethnic and racial identity.</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV><I>Bite Me</I> considers the ways in which popular culture reveals our relationship with food and our own bodies and how these have become an arena for political and ideological battles. Drawing on an extraordinary range of material--films, books, comics, songs, music videos, websites, slang, performances, advertising and mass-produced objects--<I>Bite Me</I> invites the reader to take a fresh look at today's products and practices to see how much food shapes our lives, perceptions and identities.</DIV></DIV> 2417589 28 10 2008 Bite Me total:4|5:2|3:1|1:1| 4 14 6 1 3 0 true false Wed Feb 25 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 31 06:15:25 -0800 2009 Sun Mar 01 07:50:42 -0800 2009 Kitchen Confidential...more...]]> 0 0 false false Mon Aug 17 11:52:17 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 17 11:52:17 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Fri Aug 07 23:56:53 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 23:56:53 -0700 2009 1 0 false false Fri Apr 24 09:51:16 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 24 09:51:18 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Thu Mar 12 08:39:04 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 12 08:39:04 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Feb 25 08:32:29 -0800 2008 Mon Feb 25 08:32:29 -0800 2008 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2410412