Florida SouthWestern State College Resisting the Moralization of Eating Book Analysis
Subject
Writing
School
Florida Southwestern State College
Question Description
For this journal entry, you will read and reflect upon "Food as Thought: Resisting the Moralization of Eating" by Mary Maxfield in They Say I Say (Ch. 20). In order to successfully complete this journal entry, you will need to identify the conversation Maxfield is participating in about food, politics, and culture. You should use the templates we have learned about so far in order to help you write a reflective journal entry of 300-500 words based on the questions and assignment criteria below. One way to approach this assignment would be to use and adapt the "Template of Templates" in the Introduction to your textbook.
For your consideration:
What conversation is Maxfield participating in? Who is her "They Say" and what does she think about their point(s) of view?
What is the general claim made by Maxfield in this essay?
What is the most important critique she offers in her essay?
What do you think about her claims and evidence?