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Food in medieval England : diet and nutrition /

This book draws on the latest research across different disciplines to present the most up-to-date picture of English diet from the early Saxon period up to c.1540. It draws on a wide range of sources, from the historical records of medieval farms, abbeys, and households both great and small, to ani...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Woolgar, C. M., Waldron, T. (Tony), Serjeantson, D. (Dale)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Colección:Medieval history and archaeology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book draws on the latest research across different disciplines to present the most up-to-date picture of English diet from the early Saxon period up to c.1540. It draws on a wide range of sources, from the historical records of medieval farms, abbeys, and households both great and small, to animal bones, human remains, and plants from archaeological sites. - ;Food and diet are central to understanding daily life in the middle ages. In the last two decades, the potential for the study of diet in medieval England has changed markedly: historians have addressed sources in new ways; material.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 347 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0191534285
9780191534287
9780199273492
0199273499
9786611164546
6611164545