Tastes of the Empire (e-bog) af Jillian Azevedo, Azevedo

Tastes of the Empire e-bog

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During the 17th century, England saw foreign foods made increasingly available to consumers and featured in recipe books, medical manuals, treatises, travel narratives, and even in plays. Yet the public's fascination with these foods went beyond just eating them. Through exotic presentations in popular culture, they were able to mentally partake of products for which they may not have had acces...
E-bog 151,31 DKK
Forfattere Jillian Azevedo, Azevedo (forfatter)
Forlag McFarland
Udgivet 25 september 2017
Længde 225 sider
Genrer European history
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781476631172
During the 17th century, England saw foreign foods made increasingly available to consumers and featured in recipe books, medical manuals, treatises, travel narratives, and even in plays. Yet the public's fascination with these foods went beyond just eating them. Through exotic presentations in popular culture, they were able to mentally partake of products for which they may not have had access. This book examines the "e;body and mind"e; consumerism of the early British Empire.