Baked Alaska, melba toast, hush puppies, and coconuts. You'd be surprised at how these food names came to be. And have you ever wondered why we use the expressi

Examines the figure of the cannibal as it relates to cultural identity in a wide range of literary and cultural texts.

“Food writing spans centuries and philosophies. . . . At long last there’s a Norton Anthology with all the most important works.”—Eater Edited by influe

This book will teach you how to use word power rather than willpower to increase your motivation and overcome your struggles with eating and body care. It expla

The United States of America is made up of many people who came from many places in the world. They brought their languages with them, and they brought the name