Abstract:Situated in the field of Food History, this dissertation focuses on the formation of "paulista cuisine" through the construction of a symbolic imaginary, in relation with the creation of an identity for São Paulo. The central theme is the first regional cookbook published with the explicit intention of defining that cuisine. Cozinha tradicional paulista was launched in 1963 by a folklorist, Jamile Japur (1920-1979), who actively participated in the "Brazilian folkloric movement", an organized network of resear… Show more
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