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Not Just Porridge

Concocted in Italy by scholars of English and sifted through the judgement of the English editor, this volume traces a curious history of English literature, from the tasty and spicy recipes of the Middle Ages down to very recent times.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orestano, Francesca
Otros Autores: Vickers, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Francesca Orestano
  • Food tasted and described: a kind of literary history
  • Introduction
  • Cristina Paravano
  • Roger of Ware: a medieval masterchef in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
  • Margaret Rose
  • Caliban's dinner
  • Giovanni Iamartino
  • At table with Dr Johnson:
  • food for the body, nourishment for the mind
  • Chiara Biscella
  • Jane Austen: appetite and sensibility
  • Anna Rudelli
  • Romantic food at Dove Cottage: Dorothy Wordsworth's cookery and kitchen garden
  • Marco Canani
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley, a vegetarian poet
  • Beatrice Moja
  • Mrs Beeton: cooking, science, and innovations in the Victorian kitchen
  • Claudia Cremonesi
  • Dickens from street food to the restaurant
  • Elena Ogliari
  • Henry James goes on a diet: a chronicle of a private drama
  • Karin Mosca
  • Bennett, Strachey and the preparation of the omelette
  • Maria Cristina Mancini
  • Leopold Bloom's grilled mutton kidneys
  • Francesca Orestano
  • Virginia Woolf and the cooking range
  • Francesca Gorini
  • A. A. Milne: Tea (and lots of honey)
  • in the Hundred Acre Wood
  • Angela Anna Iuliucci
  • Roald Dahl's revolting food fantasies
  • Ilaria Parini
  • Bridget Jones and the temptations of junk food
  • Dalila Forni
  • Coraline: Frozen food vs a warm-hearted family?
  • Notes on the authors.