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Table of Contents
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Acknowledgments |
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Introduction |
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Chapter 1: Eating Away at the Past and the Present: Assimilation and Alienation in Our House in the Last World and Typical American |
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Chapter 2: Honoring the Past in the Present: Food Preparation and Cultural Preservation in Paper Fish and Black Dog of Fate |
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Chapter 3: Hungering for Home: The Search for Identity in How the García Girls Lost Their Accents and Catfish and Mandala |
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Chapter 4: The Joy of Cooking and Eating: Cultural Hybridity and Female Empowerment in Oreo and Mona in the Promised Land |
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Conclusion |
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Notes |
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Bibliography |
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Index |