Eating the landscape : American Indian stories of food, identity, and resilience / Enrique Salmón.

"Eating is not only a political act, it is also a cultural act that reaffirms one's identity and worldview," Enrique Salmón writes in Eating the Landscape. Traversing a range of cultures, including the Tohono O'odham of the Sonoran Desertand the Rarámuri of the Sierra Tarahumara,...

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Main Author: Salmón, Enrique, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2012.
Series:First peoples (2010)
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Table of Contents:
  • In my grandmother's kitchen
  • Sharing breath : the grass is not always greener on the other side
  • Pojoaque Pueblo and a garden of the ancients
  • We still need rain spirits
  • Bounty among the saguaro
  • Small fields for large impacts on the Colorado Plateau
  • Highways of diversity and querencia in Northern New Mexico
  • Singing to turtles, singing for divine fire
  • A new American Indian cuisine
  • The whole enchilada.