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L'imaginaire culinaire en allemand, espagnol et français: le rapport à la viande
The alimentary imaginary in German, Spanish and French: how meat is experienced
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Abstract
Imaginaries are built on social representations as well as on linguistic structures. The analysis of lexical representations of German, Spanish and French about alimentation, especially meat, may allow a better insight in the imaginary linked with the latter. The analysis, although, shows that, in S... view more
Imaginaries are built on social representations as well as on linguistic structures. The analysis of lexical representations of German, Spanish and French about alimentation, especially meat, may allow a better insight in the imaginary linked with the latter. The analysis, although, shows that, in Spanish, meat stands symbolically for strength and that this strength has to be evacuated from the meat in German. In French, meanwhile, the division between feminine and masculine principles situates foremost the alimentation in culture and rather far from nature.... view less
Keywords
nutrition; food; cultural factors; semantics; linguistics; language; nature; representation; lexicology; symbolism
Classification
Science of Literature, Linguistics
Free Keywords
alimentary imaginary
Document language
French
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 13-25
Journal
ESSACHESS - Journal for Communication Studies, 8 (2015) 2
Issue topic
The alimentary and gustative imaginary
ISSN
1775-352X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed