Cuisine and Empire

Cooking in World History

Laudan, Rachel

University of California Press, 2015

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Probing beneath the apparent confusion of dozens of cuisines, this book shows how merchants, missionaries, and the military took cuisines over mountains, oceans, deserts, and across political frontiers. It emphasizes how cooking turns farm products into food.

ISBN-13
9780520286313
ISBN-10
0520286316
Publisher
University of California Press
Year
2015
Publication date
2015-04-03
Pages
488
Dimensions
231 x 152 x 32
Weight
746