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Food Porn: Food Aesthetics in a Digital Age

Food Porn: Food Aesthetics in a Digital Age - Hardcover

by Jonatan Leer, Stinne Gunder Strøm Krogager
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jonatan Leer, Stinne Gunder Strøm KrogagerPublish date:4/21/2026Pages:142
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bristol University PressISBN-13:9781529248838ISBN-10:1529248833UPC:9781529248838Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Media Studies, Human Geography, Technology StudiesSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.5908Product ID:SCJ321EK52

Is food porn a vibrant and democratic new expression of modern food culture or a superficial addition to an image-saturated world? Tracing its origins from the 1970s to today, this timely book examines the evolution of food porn as a desire-inducing aesthetic practice and a visually extravagant food spectacle.

Through discussions on class, gender, sexuality and national identities, it questions whether food porn reinforces social hierarchies or empowers individuals. Also exploring anti-food porn aesthetics, this book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the deeper social implications of food's digital allure.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Bristol University PressISBN-13:9781529248838ISBN-10:1529248833UPC:9781529248838Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Media Studies, Human Geography, Technology StudiesSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.5908Product ID:SCJ321EK52

Jonatan Leer is Professor in Culinary Arts and Meal Science at Örebro University.

Stinne Gunder Strøm Krogager is Associate Professor of Mediated Communication at Aalborg University.


Publisher: Bristol University Press

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Jonatan Leer, Stinne Gunder Strøm Krogager

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