Gastronomy, the Gustatory Sense, the Gourmet Cuisines, and all those G-things-- by Alvin Dahn
Friday, December 28, 2012
Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture
Harris, Marvin. Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture. Long Grove, Illinois: Waveland Press, 1998. Print.
Contents:
1. Good to Think or Good to Eat?
2. Meat Hunger
3. The Riddle of the Sacred Cow
4. The Abominable Pig
5. Hippophagy
6. Holy Beef, U.S.A.
7. Lactophiles and Lactophobes: Milk Lovers and Milk Haters
8. Small Things
9. Dogs, Cats, Dingoes, and Other Pets
10. People Eating
11. Better to Eat
Amazon Preview: http://www.amazon.com/Good-Eat-Riddles-Food-Culture/dp/1577660153
Secondary Book Info I: http://www.betterbookprices.com/shop_detail.php?CSID=AQSKJ22AQ2UASQOOM2TKKODB&FVCUSNO=37059&bkn=409800 (with summary and contents)
Secondary Book Info II: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/marvin-harris/good-to-eat-riddles-of-food-and-culture/#review (with a review)
European Gastronomy : The Story of Man's Food and Eating Customs
Bode, W. K. H. (Willi Karl Heinrich). European Gastronomy : The Story of Man's Food and Eating Customs. London : Grub Street, 2000. Print.
Book Info: http://www.mediafire.com/view/?7o3ycqe39i85ulo
Regional Cuisines of Medieval Europe: A Book of Essays. Ed. Melitta Weiss Adamson. New York: Routledge,2002. Print.
Contents:
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction ix
Chapter 1: The Classical World Melitta Weiss Adamson 1
Chapter 2. Medieval Britain Constance B. Hieatt 19
Chapter 3. Medieval France
A. The North Terence Scully 47
B. The South Carole Lambert 67
Chapter 4. Medieval and Renaissance Italy
A. The Peninsula Simon Varey 85
B. Sicily Habeeb Salloum Chapter 113
Chapter 5. Medieval Spain Rafael Chabran Chapter 125
Chapter 6. Medieval Germany Melitta Weiss Adamson 153
Chapter 7. The Low Countries in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries Johanna Maria van Winter 197
Bibliography 215
Book Info: http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415803618/
Amazon Preview: http://www.amazon.com/Regional-Cuisines-Medieval-Europe-Casebooks/dp/0415929946
Google Books: http://books.google.com.tw/books?id=RpC-dQJub6MC&printsec=frontcover&hl=zh-TW&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
Secondary Book Info: http://www.abbeys.com.au/book/regional-cuisines-in-medieval-europe.do (with detail, table of contents, etc.)
At the Table: Metaphorical and Material Cultures of Food in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
At the Table: Metaphorical and Material Cultures of Food in Medieval and Early Modern Europe. Ed. Timothy J. Tomasik and Juliann M. Vitullo. Turnhout: Brepols, 2007. Print.
Contents:
Book Info: http://www.brepols.net/Pages/ShowProduct.aspx?prod_id=IS-9782503523989-1
Online Content: http://brepols.metapress.com/content/ux1475/ (with free Contents and Index)
The Loaded Table: Representations of Food in Roman Literature
Gowers, Emily. The Loaded Table: Representations of Food in Roman Literature. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. Print.
Contents:
1. An Approach to Eating
2. Barbarian Spinach and Roman Bacon: the Comedies of Plautus
3. Black Pudding: Roman Satire (Introduction, Horace, Persius, Juvenal)
4. A Taste of Things to Come: Invitation Poems (Introduction; Catullus 13, Martial, Pliny Epistle 1.15)
5. Garlic Breath: Horace Epode 3
6. References
Index
Book Info I: http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780198150824.do#.UN4q4OSOTIA
Book Info II: http://www.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/HistoryWorld/Ancient/Roman/?view=usa&ci=9780198150824
Google Books: http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=yPwSuAA4BvEC&printsec=frontcover&hl=zh-TW#v=onepage&q&f=false
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