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Food matters : Alonso Quijano's diet and the discourse of food in early modern Spain /

In the second sentence of Don Quixote, Cervantes describes the diet of the protagonist, Alonso Quijano: "A stew made of more beef than mutton, cold salad on most nights, abstinence eggs on Saturdays, lentils on Fridays, and an additional squab on Sundays."Through an inventive and original...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nadeau, Carolyn A., 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2015.
Colección:Toronto Iberic.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Food Matters Alonso Quijano'S Diet And The Discourse Of Food In Early Modern Spain
  • Chapter One.El Ante: The Rise Of Cooking Manuals In Spain
  • Chapter Two."Una Olla De Algo Más Vaca Que Carnero": Privileging Meat In The Early Modern Diet
  • Chapter Three. "Salpicón Las Más Noches": Salads, Vegetables, And New World Contributions To Spanish Fare
  • Chapter Four. "Duelos Y Quebrantos Los Sábados": Jewish And Muslim Influences On Early Modern Eating Habits
  • Chapter Five. "Lantejas Los Viernes": Perceptions Of Health And Christian Abstinence
  • Chapter Six ."Algún Palomino De Añadidura Los Domingos": The Theatrics Of Food And Celebration
  • Chapter Seven. La Sobremesa: Final Reflections On The Discourse Of Food In Early Modern Spain
  • Appendix Of Recipes
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index Of Recipes
  • General Index