Feasts : Archaeological and Ethnographic Pespectives on Food, Politics, and Power /
From the ancient Near East to modern-day North America, communal consumption of food and drink punctuates the rhythms of human societies. Feasts serve many social purposes, establishing alliances for war and marriage, mobilizing labor, creating political power and economic advantages, and redistribu...
Otros Autores: | Hayden, Brian, Dietler, Michael |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa, Ala. :
University of Alabama Press,
[2010]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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