Eating right in the Renaissance / Ken Albala.

Eating Right in the Renaissance takes us through an array of historical sources in a narrative that is witty and spiced with fascinating details. Why did early Renaissance writers recommend the herbs parsley, arugula, anise, and mint to fortify sexual prowess? Why was there such a strong outcry agai...

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Uniform Title:California studies in food and culture ; 2.
Main Author: Albala, Ken, 1964-
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2002], ©2002.
Series:California studies in food and culture ; 2.
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Physical Description:ix, 315 pages 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

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