Tompkins, Kyla Wazana, <br/><br/>
Racial indigestion :  eating bodies in the 19th century / 
Kyla Wazana Tompkins. 
 - 1 online resource (323 pages) :  illustrations (chiefly color). 
 - America and the long 19th century .
 - America and the long 19th century. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814738375 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Graham, Sylvester, 1794-1851. <br/>Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 --Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Food habits--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Diet--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Cooking--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Human body--Social aspects--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Food in literature.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Race relations--History--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GT2853.U5  / T66 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>394.1/20973