Food, Social Politics and the Order of Nature in Renaissance Italy

Informationen zum Autor Allen J. Grieco is Senior Research Associate Emeritus at the Villa I Tatti. Christiane Klapisch-Zuber is Director of Studies (Retired) and Associated Member at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris. Klappentext Using a variety of analytical methods and theoretical approaches, this book moves food studies firmly into the arena of Late Medieval and Renaissance history, providing an essential key to deciphering the material and metaphorical complexity of this period in European, and especially Italian, history. Zusammenfassung Using a variety of analytical methods and theoretical approaches! this book moves food studies firmly into the arena of Late Medieval and Renaissance history! providing an essential key to deciphering the material and metaphorical complexity of this period in European! and especially Italian! history.

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• Authors: Allen J Grieco, Allen J. Grieco, Grieco Allen J.
• Assisted by: Klapisch-Zuber Christiane (Foreword)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9780674244085
• ISBN: 978-0-674-24408-5
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: Villa I Tatti Series; Villa I Tatti
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Medieval, Western philosophy: Medieval & Renaissance, c 500 to c 1600, Medieval Western philosophy