Food fights and culture wars : a secret history of taste / Tom Nealon.

By:

Nealon, Tom [author.]

Publisher: London : British Library, 2016Description: 223 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cmContent type:

text
still image

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780712356589 (hbk.) :
0712356584

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Summary: Revolution! Conflict! Gluttony! In this eclectic book of food history, Tom Nealon takes on such overlooked themes as carp and the Crusades, brown sauce and Byron, and chillies and cannibalism, and suggests that hunger and taste are the twin forces that secretly defined the course of civilisation.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
2 week loan	Hockney Library Main Floor	394.1209/NEA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		7412229237

Includes index.

Revolution! Conflict! Gluttony! In this eclectic book of food history, Tom Nealon takes on such overlooked themes as carp and the Crusades, brown sauce and Byron, and chillies and cannibalism, and suggests that hunger and taste are the twin forces that secretly defined the course of civilisation.

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