Much Depends On Dinner by Margaret Visser
The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos, of an Ordinary Meal
This insightful exploration delves into the cultural, historical, and anthropological significance of everyday foods, transforming a simple meal into a rich tapestry of human civilization. By examining the origins and evolution of common ingredients, the narrative reveals how food shapes our identities, traditions, and social structures. The book offers a fascinating journey through time and across continents, highlighting the intricate connections between what we eat and who we are, while encouraging readers to appreciate the profound impact of food on our lives.
- Published
- 1986
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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