%0 Journal Article
%T Eat, my children, eat
%A Elisa Morera de la Vall
%J Coolabah
%D 2011
%I 
%X Food has many functions and meanings. It is, indeed, necessary for ournourishment but since human beings are related to one another, food is a symbolic formof communication, too. It can also play other roles. It can be a ritual, it can transmitvalues, norms of conduct and beliefs, it can trigger nostalgic childhood memories or, byrecreating lost worlds, have a healing effect.
%K food
%K nourishment
%K communication
%K memories
%K ritual
%K cultural and healing roles.
%U http://www.ub.edu/dpfilsa/16moreracoola5.pdf