Cuisine and empire cooking in world history / Rachel Laudan.

Author/creator Laudan, Rachel, 1944-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley, Calif. : University of California Press,
Descriptionxiv, 464 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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SeriesCalifornia studies in food and culture ; 43
California studies in food and culture 43. ^A469711
Contents Mastering grain cookery, 2,000-300 B.C.E -- The barley-wheat cuisines of the ancient empires, 500 B.C.E.-400 C.E -- Buddhism transforms the cuisines of eastern Asia, 200 B.C.E.-800 C.E -- Islam transforms the cuisines of central and west Asia, 800-1650 C.E -- Christianity transforms the cuisines of Europe and the Americas, 100-1650 C.E -- Prelude to modern cuisines: Europe, 1650-1840 -- Modern cuisines in the industrializing regions, 1810-1920 -- The globalization of modern cuisines, 1920-2000.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 393-438) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2012038609
ISBN9780520266452 (cloth : alk. paper)

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