Food discourse of celebrity chefs of Food Network

Food discourse of celebrity chefs of Food Network

Food Discourse explores a fascinating yet virtually unexplored area of research: the language of food used on television cooking shows. It shows how the discourse of television cooking shows on the American television channel Food Network conveys a pseudo-relationship between the celebrity chef host...

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Main Authors: Matwick, Kelsi, Matwick, Keri
Other Authors: School of Humanities
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2020
Subjects:
Humanities::General
Celebrity Chefs
Television Cooking Shows
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/143769
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1437692020-09-23T01:30:55Z Food discourse of celebrity chefs of Food Network Matwick, Kelsi Matwick, Keri School of Humanities Humanities::General Celebrity Chefs Television Cooking Shows Food Discourse explores a fascinating yet virtually unexplored area of research: the language of food used on television cooking shows. It shows how the discourse of television cooking shows on the American television channel Food Network conveys a pseudo-relationship between the celebrity chef host and viewers. Excerpts are drawn from a variety of cooking show genres (how-to, travel, reality, talk, competition), providing the data for this qualitative investigation. Richly interdisciplinary, the study draws upon discourse analysis, narrative, social semiotics, and media communication in order to analyze four key linguistic features – recipe telling, storytelling, evaluations, and humor – in connection with the themes of performance, authenticity, and expertise, essential components in the making of celebrity chefs. 2020-09-23T01:30:55Z 2020-09-23T01:30:55Z 2019 Book Matwick, K., & Matwick, K. (2019). Food discourse of celebrity chefs of Food Network. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. 978-3-030-31429-3 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/143769 10.1007/978-3-030-31430-9 en © 2019 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Palgrave Macmillan
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Celebrity Chefs
Television Cooking Shows
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Celebrity Chefs
Television Cooking Shows
Matwick, Kelsi
Matwick, Keri
Food discourse of celebrity chefs of Food Network
description Food Discourse explores a fascinating yet virtually unexplored area of research: the language of food used on television cooking shows. It shows how the discourse of television cooking shows on the American television channel Food Network conveys a pseudo-relationship between the celebrity chef host and viewers. Excerpts are drawn from a variety of cooking show genres (how-to, travel, reality, talk, competition), providing the data for this qualitative investigation. Richly interdisciplinary, the study draws upon discourse analysis, narrative, social semiotics, and media communication in order to analyze four key linguistic features – recipe telling, storytelling, evaluations, and humor – in connection with the themes of performance, authenticity, and expertise, essential components in the making of celebrity chefs.
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