“What’s Authentic to Me, Doesn’t Mean It’s Authentic to You”: Relational Authenticity Work in the American Culinary Field
Published online on March 16, 2026
Abstract
Cultural Sociology, Ahead of Print.
Existing research illustrates that authenticity is a strategic accomplishment by cultural producers within commercial markets rather than a fixed attribute of objects, experiences, and spaces. This study examines how notions of culinary authenticity get ...
Existing research illustrates that authenticity is a strategic accomplishment by cultural producers within commercial markets rather than a fixed attribute of objects, experiences, and spaces. This study examines how notions of culinary authenticity get ...