Glazed America

by Mullins, Paul R.

• ISBN13: 9780813032382
• ISBN10: 0813032385
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-09-07
• Publisher: Univ Pr of Florida
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Summary

In Mullins's skillful hands, this simple pastry provides surprisingly compelling insights into our eating habits, our identity, and modern consumer culture.

Author Biography

Paul Mullins, associate professor of anthropology at Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis, is the author of Race and Affluence: An Archaeology of African America and Consumer Culture.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. vii
Introduction	p. 1
"The Church of Krispy Kreme"	p. 9
Doughnut 101: A History of Doughnuts	p. 27
Selling and Consuming the Doughnut	p. 71
Doughnut Morals	p. 117
Conclusion	p. 165
Notes	p. 169
Bibliography	p. 191
Index	p. 197
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