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• Title:Kitchenspace : women, fiestas, and everyday life in central Mexico / Maria Elisa Christie ; foreword by Mary Weismantel.
  
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• Author/Creator:Christie, Maria Elisa.
  
• Published/Created:Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: GT4814.A2 C47 2008
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Fasts and feasts--Mexico.
  Kitchens--Mexico.
  Social networks--Mexico.
  Women--Mexico--Social conditions.
  Mexico--Social life and customs.
  
• Edition:1st ed.
  
• Description:xxiv, 308 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
  
• Series:Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long series in Latin American and Latino art and culture.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-294) and index.
  
• ISBN:9780292717947 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  0292717946 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:pt.1. Women of the circle. Xochimilco: "Short on days to celebrate our fiestas"
  Ocotepec: "Not letting the city eat this town up"
  Tetecala: "Here mangos used to be like gold"
  pt.2. Kitchenspace narratives. Women of Tetecala: "You have to be ingenious in the kitchen!"
  Women of Xochimilco: "It is better for the pots to awaken upside down"
  Women of Ocotepec: "We used to have a lot of pigs".