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Gasztronómia és emlékezet
Gastronomy and Memory

Author(s): Vilmos Keszeg
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: Erdélyi Múzeum-Egyesület
Keywords: gastronomy; memory; popular writing practice

Summary/Abstract: The present article is connected to the study of local memory and folk/popular writing practice, analyzing and interpreting closed down recipes of a family. The corpus, containing data from the 20th century, offers an insight into the gastronomic skills of a housewife belonging to a mason family, researching the source of this knowledge and its survival in the memory of those around her. .

  • Issue Year: LXXIII/2011
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 177-188
  • Page Count: 10