Photo credit: Lijesh Karunakaran; Concept: Dr Anitha Devi Pillai; Model: Sumi B Thomas

Published: 13-01-2023

Editorial

EDITORIAL: Food for the Body, Food for the Soul

Susan Philip
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Special Issue: Food: Culture, Consumption, and Representation

Food: Culture, Consumption, and Representation

Anitha Devi Pillai
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Articles

Slamming the Door: Reinventing Kitchen Narratives in Contemporary Indian Movies

Gigy J. Alex, Babitha Justin
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Forbidden Love, Meat and Cannibalism: An Analysis of Bhaskar Hazarika's Aamis (Ravening)

Riswita Sarmah
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Gastronomic Aesthetics of a French Catholic Missionary during the Japanese Occupation of Malaya

Shanthini Pillai
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The Culinary Space: Food as a Narrative Tool in Agatha Christie’s Detective Novels

Prerana Chakravarty
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The Malaysian Nasi Lemak Story as Reviewed Online: A Genre Perspective

Angelicia Anthony Thane
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Interview

Annam Mata cha Brahma Remembering Amma(mother) Through the Kongu Food Culture

In Conversation with Author Perumal Murugan

Maya, Shabin
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Fiction & Poetry

Kacang Puteh Flurry

Clara Jiak Hoong Mok
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Just a New Way to Roll

Si Wei Lim
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Poems

Malachi Edwin Vethamani
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Orchard Scenes and Salted Fish

David Tneh
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Haiku Seven Gastronomicity

Sanjay Kuttan
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Fast Food

James Fajarito
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Book Reviews

The Call to Poetry: Poems from Pre-Independence Singapore. Ed. Rosaly Puthucheary.

Regina Yoong
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Malachi Edwin Vethamani, Love and Loss

Shivani Sivagurunathan
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Norman Erikson Pasaribu, Happy Stories, Mostly. Trans. Tiffany Tsao.

Fiona Lee
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Anthony J. Langlois, Sexuality and Gender Diversity Rights in Southeast Asia.

Abhijit Maity
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Book Reviews

Ann Ang, Daryl Lim, Tse Hao Guang eds., Food Republic; A Singapore Literary Banquet (Landmark Books, 2020)

Angus Whitehead
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Lesa Scholl, Food Restraint and Fasting in Victorian Religion and Literature.

A Book Review

Debasree Ghosh
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GENERAL SECTION

Multispecies Ethnography: Life Writing of Marine Animals in Cuthbert Collingwood

Li-Ru Lu
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Masculinities and the Brunei Chinese “Problem”: The Ambivalence of Race, Gender, and Class in Norsiah Haji Abd Gapar’s Pengabdian

Grace V.S. Chin
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Fiction & Poetry

April is the Cruelest Month

Vivimarie VanderPoorten
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Notes on Contributors

Notes on Contributors

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