Taste or taboo : dietary choices in antiquity / Michael Beer.

Author/creator Beer, Michael
Format Book
Publication InfoTotnes : Prospect Books, 2010.
Description152 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Diet in the ancient world -- Vegetarianism -- Beans -- Fish -- The dietary laws of the Jews -- Restrictions upon alcohol -- State control of food : Spartan diet and Roman sumptuary laws -- Gluttony versus abstinence : the tyrant and the saint.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010281525
ISBN9781903018637 (pbk.)
ISBN1903018633 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GT2850 .B44 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold