About this title: Historically, few topics have attracted as much scholarly, professional, or popular attention as food and eating - as one might expect, considering the fundamental role of food in basic human survival. Almost daily, a new food documentary, cooking show, diet program, food guru, or eating movement arises to challenge yesterday's dietary truths and the ways we think about dining.This work brings together voices from a wide range of disciplines, providing a fascinating feast of scholarly perspectives on food and eating practices, contemporary and historic, local and global. Nineteen essays cover ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: McFarland
Date Published: 2008-04-18
ISBN-13:9780786435500ISBN:078643550X
Description: Very Good. Softcover with light edgewear. One page has upper corner fold. Text unmarked, clean and bright. No spine or cover creasing. read more
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