Table settings : the material culture and social context of dining, AD 1700-1900 /
Fernand Braudel famously observed that the 'mere smell of cooking can evoke a whole civilization'. The way that food is prepared, served, and eaten reveals a great deal about the structure and workings of any society. It is therefore not surprising that food, and the culturally specific et...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford [U.K.] ; Oakville, Conn. :
Oxbow Books,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: I. The Consumer Revolution & The Development of Taste
- 1. Introduction / James Symonds
- 2. Producing for the Table: A View from the Staffordshire Potteries / David Barker
- 3. Trade Catalogues: Elaborations and Virtual Collections / Christine Ball
- 4. Chocolatada! Sensing the Past: Recreating a 17th-Century Chocolate Recipe / Annie Gray
- II. Elite Feasting & The Cult of Domesticity
- 5. Conspicuous Consumption: How to Organize a Feast / Joan Unwin
- 6. Dining at Endcliffe Hall / Julie Banham
- 7. Privy to the Feast: Eighty to Supper Tonight / Mary C. Beaudry
- 8. Separating the Spheres in Early 19th-Century New York City: Redefining Gender among the Middle Class / Diana diZerega Wall.