Document Type
Journal Article
RIS ID
29541
Citation
Steel, Frances, 2005, 'New Zealand is Butterland': interpreting the historical significance of a daily spread, New Zealand Journal of History, 39(2), 179-194.
http://ro.uow.edu.au/era/1690
Abstract
Analyzes the historical significance of the consumption of butter in New Zealand. Examination of the contextual and contradictory meanings of the commodity from European settlement to the mid-twentieth century; Culinary application of butter; Efforts of the government to reduce butter consumption in light of concerns on its physiological effect.
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