A companion to food in the ancient world

Weitere Verfasser: Nadeau, Robin, 1976-
Wilkins, John, 1954-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015.
Umfang/Format: 549 pages : ill.
Schriftenreihe: Blackwell companions to the ancient world
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: A companion to food in the ancient world. [Print]
Online Zugang: Online available
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Literature and approaches
  • Food in Greek literature / Richard Hunter & Demetra Koukouzika
  • Athenaeus the encyclopedist / Oswyn Murray
  • Food in Latin literature / Matthew Leigh
  • Cookery books / Robin Nadeau
  • Medical literature, diet and health / John Wilkins
  • Food and ancient philosophy / Paul Scade
  • Food, gender and sexuality / Florence Dupont
  • Class and power / Elke Stein-Holkeskamp
  • The archaeology of food consumption / Martin Pitts
  • Roman food remains in archaeology and the contents of a Roman sewer at Herculaneum / Mark Robinson & Erica Rowan
  • Anthropology and food studies / Sarah Hitch
  • Art & images: feasting in ancient Greece and Rome / Francois Lissarrague
  • Production & transport
  • Animals, meat and alimentary by-products: patterns of production and consumption / Christophe Chandezon
  • Fish / Dimitra Mylona
  • Agriculture / Geoffrey Kron
  • Storage and transport / Robert I. Curtis
  • Supplying cities / Paul Erdkamp
  • Preparation
  • ^Men, women and slaves / Andrew Dalby
  • Kitchens / Bradley A. Ault
  • Baking and cooking / Nicolas Monteix
  • Dining in ancient Greece / Pauline Schmitt Pantel
  • Symposium / Sean Corner
  • Royal feasting / Konrad Vossing
  • Roman dining / John F. Donahue
  • Table manners / Robin Nadeau
  • Wine appreciation in ancient Greece / Thibaut Boulay
  • Cultures beyond Athens and Rome
  • Food, culture and environment in ancient Asia Minor / Stephen Mitchell
  • Food among Greeks of the Black Sea: the challenging diet of Olbia / David Braund
  • Mesopotamia / Brigitte Lion
  • Food in ancient Egypt / Pierre Tallet
  • "Celtic" food: perspectives from Britain / Martin Pitts
  • Food & religion. Great food cultures
  • Sacrifice / Sarah Hitch
  • Jewish meals in antiquity / Jordan D. Rosenblum
  • Food and dining in early Christianity / Dennis E. Smith
  • Byzantium / Beatrice Caseau
  • Medieval food / Bruno Laurioux
  • Food in antiquity: the Islamic dimension / David Waines
  • ^The ideological foundations of the food culture of pre-imperial China / Francoise Sabban.