2 Food and Emotion: Can Emotions Be Worked On and Altered in Material Ways?—A Short Research Note on South India
2 Food and Emotion: Can Emotions Be Worked On and Altered in Material Ways?—A Short Research Note on South India
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2 食物与情感:情感可以通过物质方式进行处理和改变吗?——关于南印度的简短研究笔记
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Barbara Schuler
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The study of food in relation to emotions ought to enjoy a privileged status in religious emotion studies. The subject combines religious food customs, practiced emotion models, and religious non-conformities; it addresses moral and political needs, as well as ritualistic needs; and it provides a perspective on cultural differentiations made on the basis of food and the strict consumption requirements of the divine. Even so, it is difficult to find far-reaching discussions on the topic. Certainly the connections between food, religion, and Indian culture have been discussed. 1 But none of the literature has approached the subject from the perspective of emotions. 2 We are agreed that food is a constituent of social relations and social inclusion and exclusion. We also agree that it conveys social and ritual meaning and serves as a channel for communication. 3 Equally, few would object to current emotion research showing that emotions are both biological and socially