The power of feasts : from prehistory to the present

1. Verfasser: Hayden, Brian.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Umfang/Format: xi, 426 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Schlagworte:
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 2 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Before the feast : overview of the importance of feasting
  • Food sharing and the primate foundations of feasting behavior by Suzanne Villeneuve
  • Simple hunter/gatherers
  • Transegalitarian hunter/gatherers
  • Domesticating plants and animals for feasts
  • The horticultural explosion
  • Chiefs up the ante
  • The first states
  • Feasting in industrial societies.