Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 188 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
1852851481
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9781852851484
Content:
The essays in this volume approach their subject from a variety of angles: from the reality of starvation and the reliance on "fast food" of those without cooking facilities, to the consumption of an English lady's household and the career of a cook in the French royal household
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Figures; Introduction; Abbreviations; 1 The Feast Hall in Anglo-Saxon Society; 2 Pilgrims to Table: Food Consumption in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales; 3 Fast Food and Urban Living Standards in Medieval England; 4 Did the Peasants Really Starve in Medieval England?; 5 Cannibalism as an Aspect of Famine in Two English Chronicles; 6 Driven by Drink? Ale Consumption and the Agrarian Economy of the London Region, c. 1300-1400; 7 Making Sense of Medieval Culinary Records: Much Done, But Much More to Do; 8 Feeding Medieval Cities: Some Historical Approaches
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9 The Household of Alice de Bryene, 1412-1310 Queu du Roi, Roi des Queux: Taillevent and the Profession of Medieval Cooking; 11 Medieval and Renaissance Wedding Banquets and Other Feasts; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781852851484
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Food & Eating in Medieval Europe
Language:
English
Keywords:
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