Nourishing the Nation

<ul> <li> I thoroughly explore the connection between national identity (especially everyday nationalism) and food from an ethnographic perspective a new approach in social sciences</li> <li> This is an in-depth ethnography into the contemporary situation in Catalonia which gives greater in-depth insight into the region than other research which is not based on year-long ethnographic fieldwork</li> <li> Due to the ethnographic approach the level of detail on everyday national identity expression food identity and Catalan identity is very high.</li> <li> It covers a wide range of topics while retaining an in-depth study into Catalan gastronationalism covering issues such as national dishes food heritage cookbooks national days landscape territory and national identity.</li></ul>