TY - BOOK AU - Tompkins,Kyla Wazana TI - Racial indigestion: eating bodies in the 19th century T2 - America and the long 19th century AV - GT2853.U5 T66 2012 U1 - 394.1/20973 23 PY - 2012///] CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - Graham, Sylvester, KW - Alcott, Louisa May, KW - Food habits KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Diet KW - Cooking KW - Human body KW - Food in literature KW - Race relations KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : eating bodies in the nineteenth century -- Kitchen insurrections -- "She made the table a snare to them" : Sylvester Graham's imperial dietetics -- "Everything 'cept eat us" : the mouth as political organ in the antebellum novel -- A wholesome girl : addiction, Grahamite dietetics and Louisa May Alcott's Rose -- Campbell novels -- "What's de use talking 'bout dem 'mendments?" : trade cards and consumer citizenship at the end of the Nineteenth Century -- Conclusion : racial indigestion UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=865513 ER -