A Companion to Food in the Ancient World
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A Companion to Food in the Ancient World presents a comprehensive overview of the cultural aspects relating to the production, preparation, and consumption of food and drink in antiquity. - Provides an up-to-date overview of the study of food in the ancient world - Addresses all aspects of food production, distribution, preparation, and consumption during antiquity - Features original scholarship from some of the most influential North American and European specialists in Classical history, ancient history, and archaeology - Covers a wide geographical range from Britain to ancient Asia, including Egypt and Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, regions surrounding the Black Sea, and China - Considers the relationships of food in relation to ancient diet, nutrition, philosophy, gender, class, religion, and more
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1405179406
ISBN13:9781405179409
Release Date:August 2015
Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Length:480 Pages
Weight:1.95 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.8" x 9.7"
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