Taste : a literary history / Denise Gigante.

What does eating have to do with aesthetic taste? While most accounts of aesthetic history avoid the gustatory aspects of taste, this book rewrites standard history to uncover the constitutive & dramatic tension between appetite & aesthetics at the heart of British literary tradition.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Gigante, Denise, 1965-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2005.
Subjects:	English literature > History and criticism. Taste in literature. Food habits in literature. Gastronomy in literature. Aesthetics, British. Food in literature. English literature. Criticism, interpretation, etc.