Out of the East : Spices and the Medieval Imagination
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0300151357
ISBN-13
9780300151350
Publisher
Yale University Press
Imprint
Yale University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 30th, 2009
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
360 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 13.60 x 1.10 cms
Product Classification:
European historyAsian historyEconomic history
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Explores the demand for spices: why were they so popular, and why so expensive? This work surveys the history, geography, economics and culinary tastes of the Middle Ages to show the varied ways that spices were put to use - in elaborate medieval cuisine, in the treatment of disease, and to perfume ceremonies of the Church.
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