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Dinner Roles ✴ ✴ ✴ DinnerRoles A M E R I C A N W O M E N A N D C U L I N A R Y C U L T U R E Sherrie A. Inness University of Iowa Press Iowa City University of Iowa Press, Iowa City 52242 Copyright 䉷 2001 by the University of Iowa Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Design by Erin Kirk New http://www.uiowa.edu/⬃uipress No part of this book may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means without permission in writing from the publisher. All reasonable steps have been taken to contact copyright holders of material used in this book. The publisher would be pleased to make suitable arrangements with any whom it has not been possible to reach. The publication of this book was generously supported by the University of Iowa Foundation. I wish to acknowledge the University of Pennsylvania Press for permission to include a revised version of a previously published work: Sherrie A. Inness, ‘‘‘The Enchantment of Mixing-Spoons’: Cooking Lessons for Boys and Girls,’’ in Kitchen Culture in America: Popular Representations of Food, Gender, and Race, ed. Sherrie A. Inness (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001). Printed on acid-free paper Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Inness, Sherrie A. Dinner roles: American women and culinary culture / Sherrie A. Inness. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-87745-762-X (cloth), ISBN 0-87745-763-8 (pbk.) I. Cookery, American. 2. Cookery, American—History. I. Title. TX715.I545 2001 641.5973⬘082⬘0904—dc21 00-053637 01 02 03 04 05 C 5 4 3 2 1 01 02 03 04 05 P 5 4 3 2 1 F O R J U L I E M . H U C K E ✴ No life is blessed that is not graced with love. —Ben Jonson ...

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