Janelle Briggs

List of John Benjamins publications for which Janelle Briggs plays a role.

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Fuller, Janet M., Janelle Briggs and Laurel Dillon-Sumner 2013 Men eat for muscle, women eat for weight loss: Discourses about food and gender in Men’s Health and Women’s Health magazinesCulinary Linguistics: The chef's special, Gerhardt, Cornelia, Maximiliane Frobenius and Susanne Ley (eds.), pp. 261–280 | Article
This chapter examines discourses about food in Women’s Health and Men’s Health magazines, and finds gendered ideologies about foodways. While the concept of “good food” is prevalent in both magazines, what is “good” depends on the gender of the target audience. Both magazines advocate controlled… read more