TY - BOOK AU - Haley,Andrew P. TI - Turning the tables: restaurants and the rise of the American middle class, 1880-1920 SN - 9780807877920 AV - TX945 .H29 2011eb U1 - 647.9573 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Restaurants KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Middle class KW - Consumption (Economics) KW - États-Unis KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - Classes moyennes KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Industries KW - Hospitality, Travel & Tourism KW - bisacsh KW - TRAVEL KW - HISTORY KW - 19th Century KW - fast KW - Electronic book KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-351) and index; The tang and feel of the American experience: class, culture, and consumption -- Terrapin a la Maryland: the era of the aristocratic restaurant -- Playing at make believe: the failure of imitation -- Catering to the great middle stripe: beefsteaks and American restaurants -- The restauration: colonizing the ethnic restaurant -- The simplified menu: the case against gastronomic ostentation -- Satisfying their hunger: middle-class women and respectability -- The tipping evil: the limits of middle-class influence -- Ending linguistic disquises: the decline of French cuisine -- Indifferent gullets: the middle class and the cosmopolitan restaurant N2 - Haley examines the transformation of American public dining at the start of the twentieth century and argues that the birth of the modern American restaurant helped establish the middle class as the arbiter of American culture UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=365995 ER -