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Key Themes in Ancient History: Food and Society in Classical Antiquity

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This is a broad-based, comprehensive general study of food in antiquity. The book deals with food as food or nutrition, the discussion revolving around the concrete issues of food availability and the nutritional status of the population. It also treats the nonfood uses of food, focusing on the role of food in forming and marking the social hierarchy. Food defines the group, whether social, religious, philosophical or political.

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Key Themes in Ancient History: Food and Society in Classical Antiquity, Peter Garnsey

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Rok wydania
1999
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Tytuł
Key Themes in Ancient History: Food and Society in Classical Antiquity
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
1999
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
192
ISBN10
0521645883
ISBN13
9780521645881
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Opis
This is a broad-based, comprehensive general study of food in antiquity. The book deals with food as food or nutrition, the discussion revolving around the concrete issues of food availability and the nutritional status of the population. It also treats the nonfood uses of food, focusing on the role of food in forming and marking the social hierarchy. Food defines the group, whether social, religious, philosophical or political.