Eating right in the Renaissance /

Eating right has been an obsession for longer than we think. Renaissance Europe had its own flourishing tradition of dietary advice. Then, as now, an industry of experts churned out diet books for an eager and concerned public. Providing a cornucopia of i.

Ngā taipitopito rārangi puna kōrero
Kaituhi matua: Albala, Ken, 1964- (Author)
Hōputu: Licensed eBooks
Reo:Ingarihi
I whakaputaina: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2002.
Rangatū:California studies in food and culture ; 2.
Urunga tuihono:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt7zw4kq
Rārangi ihirangi:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Spelling
  • Introduction
  • 1. Overview of the Genre
  • 2. The Human Body: Humors, Digestion, and the Physiology of Nutrition
  • 3. Food: Qualities, Substance, and Virtues
  • 4. External Factors
  • 5. Food and the Individual
  • 6. Food and Class
  • 7. Food and Nation
  • 8. Medicine and Cuisine
  • Postscript: The End of a Genre and Its Legacy
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Illustrations.