wyszukanych pozycji: 7
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The Taste of War: World War Two and the Battle for Food
ISBN: 9780141028972 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Shows how food - and its lack - was central to the war's causes and continuation. This title explores how starvation was often a deliberate governmental policy, and reveals how the necessity of feeding whole countries leads to Pearl Harbour, Germany's invasion of Russia, and the Holocaust itself.
Shows how food - and its lack - was central to the war's causes and continuation. This title explores how starvation was often a deliberate government...
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85,30 |
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Curry: A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors
ISBN: 9780195320015 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Curry serves up a delectable history of Indian cuisine, ranging from the imperial kitchen of the Mughal invader Babur to the smoky cookhouse of the British Raj.
In this fascinating volume, the first authoritative history of Indian food, Lizzie Collingham reveals that almost every well-known Indian dish is the product of a long history of invasion and the fusion of different food traditions. We see how, with the arrival of Portuguese explorers and the Mughal horde, the cooking styles and ingredients of central Asia, Persia, and Europe came to the subcontinent, where over the next four... Curry serves up a delectable history of Indian cuisine, ranging from the imperial kitchen of the Mughal invader Babur to the smoky cookhouse of the Br...
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79,78 |
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Curry: A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors
ISBN: 9780099437864 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Curry changed and evolved according to the tastes of the various invaders of India. The Mughals brought with them the rice dishes of Persia; and the Portuguese introduced the chilli peppers discovered by Christopher Columbus in the New World. This book tells the story of such dishes, and the people who invented, discovered, cooked and ate them.
Curry changed and evolved according to the tastes of the various invaders of India. The Mughals brought with them the rice dishes of Persia; and the P...
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65,23 |
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The Hungry Empire: How Britain’s Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World
ISBN: 9780099586951 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A mouthwatering journey across the centuries and continents to discover how food drove the British Empire and shaped the world
A mouthwatering journey across the centuries and continents to discover how food drove the British Empire and shaped the world
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75,26 |
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The Biscuit: The History of a Very British Indulgence
ISBN: 9781529112245 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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56,08 |
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Imperial Bodies: The Physical Experience of the Raj, C.1800-1947
ISBN: 9780745623696 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This volume demonstrates that the body was central to the construction and maintenance of British authority in India. Imperial Bodies explores ways in which the transformation of the British presence in India between 1800 and 1947 involved and relied upon changes in the way the British in India managed, disciplined and displayed their bodies. The move from commerce to control, and then to imperialism and Empire corresponded to a shift in bodily norms. As the 19th century progressed, an openness and interest in India gave way to a ban on things Indian. The British rejected curries for tinned...
This volume demonstrates that the body was central to the construction and maintenance of British authority in India. Imperial Bodies explores ways in...
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382,90 |
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Imperial Bodies: The Physical Experience of the Raj, C.1800-1947
ISBN: 9780745623702 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This innovative volume demonstrates that the body was central to the construction and maintenance of British authority in India. Imperial Bodies explores ways in which the transformation of the British presence in India between 1800 and 1947 involved and relied upon changes in the way the British in India managed, disciplined and displayed their bodies. The move from commerce to control, and then to imperialism and Empire corresponded to a shift in bodily norms. As the nineteenth century progressed, an openness and interest in India gave way to a ban on things Indian. The British rejected...
This innovative volume demonstrates that the body was central to the construction and maintenance of British authority in India. Imperial Bodies explo...
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96,90 |