Preserving on Paper : Seventeenth-Century Englishwomen's Receipt Books /
Preserving on Paper is a critical edition of three seventeenth-century receipt books-handwritten manuals that included a combination of culinary recipes, medical remedies, and household tips which documented the work of women at home.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Historical Introduction; Folk Culture, Food, and the Renaissance; The Seventeenth-Century English Housewife: Her Work, Knowledge, and Authority; Seventeenth-Century Englishwomen's Literacy and Writing; Receipt Books; Looking Back, Looking Forward: Scholarship on Receipt Books and a New Consideration of Cookbooks; Reading Receipt Books in the Kitchen; Note on the Text; Three seventeenth-century receipt books; MS V.a.430: Receipt Book attributed to Mary Granville and Anne Granville D'Ewes.
- MS V.a.20: Receipt Book attributed to Constance HallMS V.a.450: Cookery and Medical Receipt Book attributed to Lettice Pudsey; Glossary of Culinary, Medical, and Household Terms; Works Cited; Index.