Get your reading on....

Want to get a head start? You know I'm just that kind of person to assign reading for the Very First Day. It's all been uploaded to Sakai (which should go live tomorrow).

MFK Fisher, "On Dining Alone," The Art of Eating
Roland Barthes, "Toward a Psychosociology of Contempory Food Consumption," Food and Culture: A Reader
Carole Counihan, "Food, Culture and Gender," The Anthropology of Food and Body: Gender, Meaning and Power
Claude Levi-Strauss, "The Culinary Triangle," Food and Culture: A Reader
Ann Vileisis, "Kitchen Literacy: How We Lost Knowledge of Where Food Comes From and Why We Need To Get It Back," (pages 3-11 only)