Between the Joys of Nonsense and the Excess of the Other: Foodways in Laura E. Richards’s Children’s Poems

Food and eating are recurring themes throughout Laura Richards’s children’s poems. This essay examines how several of Richards’s poems bring together food and education, specifically in conjunction with excess, grotesquerie, and otherness. Reading foods as gesturing beyond themselves and as signifyi...

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Main Author: Antonia Purk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2024-12-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/22832
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