Judaic Studies 390F - Jewish Food/Historical Perspec

Fall
2018
01
4.00
Aviva Ben-Ur
TU TH 8:30AM 9:45AM
UMass Amherst
82620
Herter Hall room 113
aben-ur@judnea.umass.edu
Beginning in Biblical times and ending with the modern Jewish deli, this course explores the role of food and drink in a global Jewish context and within the framework of trade, consumption, cultural formation and identity, social stratification and inequality, food access, deprivation, and exploitation.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.