wyszukanych pozycji: 7
The Culture of Food: 1154 - 1258
ISBN: 9780631202837 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book is about the history of food in Europe and the part it has played in the evolution of the European cultures over two millennia. It has been a driving force in national and imperial ambition, the manner of its production and consumption a means by which the identity and status of regions, classes and individuals have been and still are expressed. In this wide-ranging exploration of its history the author weaves deftly between the classes, regions and nations of Europe, between the habits of late antiquity and the problems of modernity. He examines the interlinked evolutions of...
This book is about the history of food in Europe and the part it has played in the evolution of the European cultures over two millennia. It has been ...
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212,67 zł |
Cheese, Pears, & History in a Proverb
ISBN: 9780231152518 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Do not let the peasant know how good cheese is with pears" goes the old saying. Intrigued by these words and their portent, Massimo Montanari unravels their origin and utility. Perusing archival cookbooks, agricultural and dietary treatises, literary works, and anthologies of beloved sayings, he finds in the nobility's demanding palates and delicate stomachs a compelling recipe for social conduct. At first, cheese and its visceral, earthy pleasures were treated as the food of Polyphemus, the uncivilized man-beast. The pear, on the other hand, became the symbol of ephemeral, luxuriant...
"Do not let the peasant know how good cheese is with pears" goes the old saying. Intrigued by these words and their portent, Massimo Montanari unravel...
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109,20 zł |
Medieval Tastes: Food, Cooking, and the Table
ISBN: 9780231167871 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In his new history of food, acclaimed historian Massimo Montanari traces the development of medieval tastes--both culinary and cultural--from raw materials to market and captures their reflections in today's food trends. Tying the ingredients of our diet evolution to the growth of human civilization, he immerses readers in the passionate debates and bold inventions that transformed food from a simple staple to a potent factor in health and a symbol of social and ideological standing.
Montanari returns to the prestigious Salerno school of medicine, the "mother of all medical schools," to... In his new history of food, acclaimed historian Massimo Montanari traces the development of medieval tastes--both culinary and cultural--from raw mate...
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120,12 zł |
Cheese, Pears, & History in a Proverb
ISBN: 9780231152501 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Do not let the peasant know how good cheese is with pears" goes the old saying. Intrigued by these words and their portent, Massimo Montanari unravels their origin and utility. Perusing archival cookbooks, agricultural and dietary treatises, literary works, and anthologies of beloved sayings, he finds in the nobility's demanding palates and delicate stomachs a compelling recipe for social conduct. At first, cheese and its visceral, earthy pleasures were treated as the food of Polyphemus, the uncivilized man-beast. The pear, on the other hand, became the symbol of ephemeral, luxuriant...
"Do not let the peasant know how good cheese is with pears" goes the old saying. Intrigued by these words and their portent, Massimo Montanari unravel...
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382,20 zł |
Medieval Tastes: Food, Cooking, and the Table
ISBN: 9780231167864 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In his new history of food, acclaimed historian Massimo Montanari traces the development of medieval tastes--both culinary and cultural--from raw materials to market and captures their reflections in today's food trends. Tying the ingredients of our diet evolution to the growth of human civilization, he immerses readers in the passionate debates and bold inventions that transformed food from a simple staple to a potent factor in health and a symbol of social and ideological standing. Montanari returns to the prestigious Salerno school of medicine, the "mother of all medical schools," to...
In his new history of food, acclaimed historian Massimo Montanari traces the development of medieval tastes--both culinary and cultural--from raw mate...
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191,10 zł |
Taste as Experience: The Philosophy and Aesthetics of Food
ISBN: 9780231173483 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Taste as Experience puts the pleasure of food at the center of human experience. It shows how the sense of taste informs our preferences for and relationship to nature, pushes us toward ethical practices of consumption, and impresses upon us the importance of aesthetics. Eating is often dismissed as a necessary aspect of survival, and our personal enjoyment of food is considered a quirk. Nicola Perullo sees food as the only portion of the world we take in on a daily basis, constituting our first and most significant encounter with the earth. Perullo has long observed people's food...
Taste as Experience puts the pleasure of food at the center of human experience. It shows how the sense of taste informs our preferences for an...
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136,50 zł |
Let the Meatballs Rest: And Other Stories about Food and Culture
ISBN: 9780231157339 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Known for his entertaining investigations into culinary practice, Massimo Montanari turns his hungry eye to the phenomenon of food culture, food lore, cooking methods, and eating habits throughout history. An irresistible buffet of one hundred concise and engaging essays, this collection provides stimulating food for thought for those curious about one of life's most fundamental pleasures. Focusing on the selection, preparation, and mythology of food, Montanari traverses such subjects as the status of the pantry over the centuries, the various strategies of cooking over time, the...
Known for his entertaining investigations into culinary practice, Massimo Montanari turns his hungry eye to the phenomenon of food culture, food lore,...
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164,91 zł |