History Of Food Culture In China, A 1938368169, 9781938368165

Touring China: A History of Travel Culture, 1912–1949 9781501760631

Touring China tells a fascinating story about the physical and intellectual routes people took on various journeys, agai

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Culture of the Fork: A Brief History of Everyday Food and Haute Cuisine in Europe 9780231518451

The Renaissance and the age of discovery introduced Europeans to exotic cultures, mores, manners, and ideas. That kitche

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Marrow of the Nation: A History of Sport and Physical Culture in Republican China 9780520354982, 9780520240841

By 1907, staff at the Tianjin YMCA were rallying their Chinese charges with the cry: When will China be able to send a w

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Ways of Eating: Exploring Food through History and Culture 9780520393004

What we learn when an anthropologist and a historian talk about food. From the origins of agriculture to contemporary de

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The Food of China 9780300157833

To feed a quarter of the world’s population on only seven percent of the world’s cultivated land and at the same time to

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Food plants of China 9622018602

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Cuisine and Culture: A History of Food and People 9786468600, 3175723993, 9780471741725, 0471741728

An illuminating account of how history shapes our diets-now revised and updated Why did the ancient Romans believe cinna

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Leprosy in China: A History 9780231517799

Angela Ki Che Leung's meticulous study begins with the classical annals of the imperial era, which contain the firs

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Literary Information in China: A History 9780231551373

“Information” has become a core concept across the disciplines, yet it is still often seen as a unique feature of the We

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Ingredients of Change: The History and Culture of Food in Modern Bulgaria 9781501762512

Ingredients of Change explores modern Bulgaria's foodways from the Ottoman era to the present, outlining how Bulgar

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