Food At Sea - Shipboard Cuisine From Ancient to Modern Times

Informationen zum Autor Simon Spalding is a maritime historian as well as a writer, lecturer, teacher, and performer. He has created educational programs for museums throughout the United States and in Europe. He has performed and lectured in festivals, concerts, and museums throughout North America and twelve European countries, and served as a crew member aboard several traditional sailing vessels. His previous writings include articles on history and education, museum manuals, and the script The Constitutional Convention of 1836 for the Texas Historical Commission. You can see more about him at www.musicalhistorian.com. Klappentext In this book, Simon Spalding reveals the food traditions of early explorers, sailing navies, immigrant and slave ships, early steamers, and ocean liners, as well as changes in shipboard culinary practices and the mutual influences of shoreside and shipboard culinary traditions. Zusammenfassung In this book! Simon Spalding reveals the food traditions of early explorers! sailing navies! immigrant and slave ships! early steamers! and ocean liners! as well as changes in shipboard culinary practices and the mutual influences of shoreside and shipboard culinary traditions. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 - The Ancient and Medieval Worlds2 - The Age of Exploration3 - Sailing Navies4 - Nineteenth-Century Merchant Ships5 - Immigrant and Slave Ships6 - Steam Power and Canned Food7 - Ocean Liners and Refrigeration8 - New Technologies: Submarines, Cruise Ships, and ContainerizationRecipesBibliography

Product details

• Authors: Simon Spalding, Spalding Simon
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2016
• EAN: 9781442272378
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-7237-8
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Food on the Go; Food on the Go
• Subjects: Guides > Food & drink > Theme cookery books; Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, maritime history, Food & society, Cultural studies: food and society