The meal to the test of cancer: a sensorial, sensitive and symbolic redefinition

Journal Title: ESSACHESS - Journal for Communication Studies - Year 2015, Vol 8, Issue 2

Abstract

This contribution is focused on patients' food practices affected by cancer and cure. The led analyses wish to understand the break linked to the disease and cures to question ways either sensory or symbolic which determine the food choices.

Authors and Affiliations

Maître de conférences Clémentine HUGOL-GENTIAL| Université de Bourgogne FRANCE

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Maître de conférences Clémentine HUGOL-GENTIAL (2015). The meal to the test of cancer: a sensorial, sensitive and symbolic redefinition. ESSACHESS - Journal for Communication Studies, 8(2), 181-194. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-9199