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Courses - Spring 2024
AAST
Asian American Studies Department Site
AAST298G
Special Topics in Asian American Studies; Asian American Foodways
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Explores how nineteenth century to contemporary discourses about Asian food cultures reflect the place and perceptions of Asians in the U.S. at different historical moments. Also considers how Asian American identities, memories, intimacies, and relations to power are negotiated through food practices in public and private spaces, creative entrepreneurship, and food writing and media.