M&D (71): More Ketjap
Jeremy Osner
jeremy at xyris.com
Thu Jun 19 13:59:48 CDT 1997
ERIK at smtp.goddard.com wrote:
>
> Along with being a symbol of Dutch colonialism, apparently Ketjap
> also reinforces the interracial/intercultural/slave theme-- according to
> http://www.wp.com/WOCDIR.COM/prim_ind.html,
> regarding ketjap:
On the ketjap theme, I just read an article re Indonesian cuisine which
states that ketjap is native to the island of Java. I thought it was
interesting, since ketjap and lower-case java are both important in the
Book.
Jeremy
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