Screen LibraryFoods that changed history : how foods shaped civilization from the ancient world to the present /
"Serving students and general readers alike, this encyclopedia addresses the myriad and profound ways foods have shaped the world we inhabit, from prehistory to the present. Overviews the foods that have changed the world from prehistory to the present. Gives attention to the relationships betw...
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ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
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| Publisher Address: | Santa Barbara, California : |
| Publication Dates: | [2015] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
"Serving students and general readers alike, this encyclopedia addresses the myriad and profound ways foods have shaped the world we inhabit, from prehistory to the present. Overviews the foods that have changed the world from prehistory to the present. Gives attention to the relationships between foods and religious movements, such as the connections between fish, bread, and wine and the rise of Christianity. Enables readers to grasp the connections between the history of foods and the Columbian Exchange"--amazon.com. |
| Carrier Form: | xxii, 451 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-437) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781440835360 (hardback : alkaline paper) : 1440835365 (hardback : alkaline paper) 9781440835377 (ebook) 1440835373 (ebook) |
| Index Number: | TX349 |
| CLC: |
F319 TS2-09 |
| Call Number: | TS2-09/C971 |
| Contents: | Alphabetical list of entries -- Topical list of entries -- Preface -- Introduction -- Timeline -- A-Z entries -- Bibliography, Index. |