The sex life of food
By: Bunny Crumpacker.
Edition: 1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Griffin
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780312363765
Subjects: Food habits -- Psychological aspects.; Food preferences -- Psychological aspects.; Sex (Psychology)
Description: Explores the topic of food and sex, and how the two are intertwined in our daily lives much more than we realize. Tells how we assuage our hunger for both food and sex and how hunger and desire act on each other.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: value: 1: Filling the gaps; value: Eating secrets; value: The sex life of food; value: Eating styles; value: 2: Sex in the kitchen; value: Sex in the kitchen; value: Bedtime snacks; value: Dinner in bed; value: Love and bread and wedding cakes; value: A bun in the oven; value: 3: Growing up; value: Fairy-tale food; value: I say it's spinach; value: food eccentricities and problems; value: Comfort me with apples; value: comfort food; value: 4: Eating in and eating out; value: Mine own petard; value: some inside stories; value: The restaurant democracy; value: Chewing the soundbite; value: political gastronomy; value: 5: Some eating history; value: The civilizing process; value: manners at the table; value: Immortal meal; value: cannibalism; value: Adolph Hitler, vegetaryan; value: the big apple.