TY - BOOK AU - Choy,Timothy AU - Faier,Lieba AU - Gan,Elaine AU - Hathaway,Michael J. AU - Inoue,Miyako AU - Kohn,Eduardo AU - Landecker,Hannah AU - Satsuka,Shiho AU - Tsing,Anna TI - Matsutake Worlds T2 - Studies in Social Analysis SN - 9781800730960 AV - QK629.T73 M38 2021 U1 - 579.5/16 23/eng PY - 2021///] CY - New York, Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Rare fungi KW - Tricholoma matsutake KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General KW - bisacsh KW - Matsutake, world-making, food, environment, elusivness, multispecies encounters N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Foreword --; Introduction: Elusive Matsutake --; Chapter 1 Euphoric Anomaly: Matsutake’s Elusive Elusiveness in 2010 Japan --; Chapter 2 Elusive Fungus? Forms of Attraction in Multispecies World Making --; Chapter 3 Tending to Suspension: Abstraction and Apparatuses of Atmospheric Attunement in Matsutake Worlds --; Chapter 4 Matsutake, So Aromatic in Its Absence --; Chapter 5 Sensing Multispecies Entanglements: Koto as an ‘Ontology’ of Living --; Chapter 6 How Things Hold: A Diagram of Coordination in a Satoyama Forest --; Afterword: Heeding Headless Thoughts --; Index; restricted access N2 - The matsutake mushroom continues to be a highly sought delicacy, especially in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cuisine. Matsutake Worlds explores this mushroom through the lens of multi-species encounters centered around the matsutake’s notorious elusiveness. The mushroom’s success, the contributors of this volume argue, cannot be accounted for by any one cultural, social, political, or economic process. Rather, the matsutake mushroom has flourished as the result of a number of different processes and dynamics, culminating in the culinary institution we know today UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781800730984?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781800730984 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781800730984/original ER -