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020 _a9781598039481 (set)
020 _a1598039482 (set)
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_bTeaching Company
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092 _aCD 641.3
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100 1 _aAlbala, Ken,
_d1964-
245 1 0 _aFood
_hA Cultural Culinary History/
_cKen Albala.
260 _aChantilly, Va. :
_bTeaching Co.,
_cc2013.
300 _a18 sound discs (18 hr.) :
_bdigital ;
_c4 3/4 in. +
_e1 course guidebook (vi, 290 p. : ill. ; 19 cm).
336 _aspoken word
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_2rdacontent.
337 _aaudio
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_2rdamedia.
338 _aaudio disc
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_2rdacarrier.
490 1 _aThe great courses. Better living : Food & wine.
500 _aCompact discs.
500 _aDigital recording.
500 _aThirty-six lectures on 18 discs (30 min. each).
504 _aCourse guidebook includes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aHunting, gathering, and Stone Age cooking -- What early agriculturalists ate -- Egypt and the gift of the Nile -- Ancient Judea--from Eden to kosher laws -- Classical Greece--wine, olive oil, and trade -- The Alexandrian exchange and the four humors -- Ancient India--sacred cows and Ayurveda -- Yin and Yang of classical Chinese cuisine -- Dining in republican and imperial Rome -- Early Christianity--food rituals and asceticism -- Europe's Dark Ages and Charlemagne -- Islam--a thousand and one nights of cooking -- Carnival in the High Middle Ages -- International Gothic cuisine -- A Renaissance in the kitchen -- Aztecs and the roots of Mexican cooking -- 1492--globalization and fusion cuisines -- 16th century manners and reformation diets -- Papal Rome and the Spanish Golden Age -- The birth of French haute cuisine -- Elizabethan England, Puritans, country food -- Dutch treat--coffee, tea, sugar, tobacco -- African and Aboriginal cuisines -- Edo, Japan--Samurai dining and Zen aesthetics -- Colonial cookery in North America -- Eating in the early Industrial Revolution -- Romantics, vegetarians, utopians -- First restaurants, chefs, and gastronomy -- Big business and the homogenization of food -- Food imperialism around the World -- Immigrant cuisines and ethnic restaurants -- War, nutritionism, and the Great Depression -- World War II and the advent of fast food -- Counterculture--from hippies to foodies -- Science of new dishes and new organisms -- The past as prologue?
511 0 _aKen Albala, Professor, University of the Pacific.
520 _aExplores the history of how humans have produced, cooked, and consumed food, from the earliest hunting-and-gathering societies to the present.
650 0 _aFood
_xHistory.
650 0 _aFood habits
_xHistory.
710 2 _aTeaching Company.
830 0 _aGreat courses (Compact disc)
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