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Educated tastes : food, drink, and connoisseur culture /

"The old adage 'you are what you eat' has never seemed more true than in this era, when ethics, politics, and the environment figure so prominently in what we ingest and in what we think about it. Then there are connoisseurs, whose approaches to food address 'good taste' and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Strong, Jeremy
Formato: Electrónico Software eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2011.
Colección:At table series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Untitled; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Part One: Learning to Taste; 1. Feeding Finn; 2. The Book of Tasty and Healthy Food: The Establishment of Soviet Haute Cuisine; 3. The Flavor of the Place: Eating and Drinking in Payottenland; 4. National Tastes: Italy and Food Culture; 5. Teaching Wine Tasting; Part Two: Theorizing andContextualizing Taste; 6. The (Extensive) Pleasures of Eating; 7. A Short Poetics of Cruel Food; "Los Pajaritos del Aire": Disappearing Menus and After-DinnerSpeaking in Don Quixote; 9. Nourishment, Body and Soul: Modern Performers, Diverse Tastes