Jan Ferwerda
Biographic Data
| ID | 5155024 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jan Ferwerda |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jan |
| FAMILY NAME | Ferwerda |
| SIGNATURE | FERWERDA J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ghent University |
| ORCID | 0009-0008-5875-1620 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Semiotic recipes for society
Renewing frame analysis with ideas on binary codes, we investigate semiotic evolutions in Our Cookbook, a Flemish series of cookbooks published from 1927 to 2013. In the first and earliest frame, Our Cookbook evokes a rural cosmos with the farm and later the house as centers of domesticity, with the housewife serving the family by cooking according to the rules of the Liturgical Calendar. The second frame imagines food as a metonym for nationhood…
Seven Curious Cases of (In)edibility
What makes food edible or inedible? Or rather, how does food that is edible become inedible, and the other way around? While functionally one would expect stable categories that regulate the respective reproduction of the individual and the social body, some curious cases show remarkable ambiguity, flexibility and openness, moving swiftly from one category to the other.The seven cases are all examples from my own lifeworld, which consists of pers…
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Seven Curious Cases of (In)edibility
What makes food edible or inedible? Or rather, how does food that is edible become inedible, and the other way around? While functionally one would expect stable categories that regulate the respective reproduction of the individual and the social body, some curious cases show remarkable ambiguity, flexibility and openness, moving swiftly from one category to the other.The seven cases are all examples from my own lifeworld, which consists of pers…
Semiotic recipes for society
Renewing frame analysis with ideas on binary codes, we investigate semiotic evolutions in Our Cookbook, a Flemish series of cookbooks published from 1927 to 2013. In the first and earliest frame, Our Cookbook evokes a rural cosmos with the farm and later the house as centers of domesticity, with the housewife serving the family by cooking according to the rules of the Liturgical Calendar. The second frame imagines food as a metonym for nationhood…
Culinary Culture and Tourism (2 works) · Binary opposition (1 work) · Code (set theory (1 work) · Environmental Science (1 work) · Flemish (1 work) · Frame (networking (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Housewife (1 work) · Identity (music (1 work) · Relation (database (1 work)