Food and society in classical antiquity /
This is a general study of food in antiquity. The book deals with food as food or nutrition. It also treats the non-food uses of food, focusing on the role of food in forming and marking the social hierarchy. Food defines the group, whether social, religious, philosophical or political.
| Основен автор: | Garnsey, Peter. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Серия: |
Key themes in ancient history.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120176 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Food and society in classical antiquity. |
| Резюме: |
This is a general study of food in antiquity. The book deals with food as food or nutrition. It also treats the non-food uses of food, focusing on the role of food in forming and marking the social hierarchy. Food defines the group, whether social, religious, philosophical or political. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 175 pages) : illustrations. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-168) and index. |
| ISBN: |
0511066228 9780511066221 0511068352 9780511068355 0511059914 9780511059919 9780521641821 0521641829 9780511612534 0511612532 |