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Balut: Fertilized Eggs and the Making of Culinary Capital in the Filipino Diaspora

SKU: 9781474280327

12,980.00

Discover the controversial delicacy, balut, and its pivotal role in crafting Filipino culinary capital and identity. This seminal work explores balut’s cultural significance, from traditional rituals to its divisive presence in global popular culture. It investigates how this food item embodies ethnicity, shapes social dynamics, and responds to globalization and migration trends. An indispensable resource for students and scholars in food studies, anthropology, cultural sociology, and anyone interested in global foodways and diaspora research.

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