Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and CultureThe anthropologist/author takes on some of the major food riddles, including cannibalism, to reveal why a culture accepts or spurns specific foods |
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The cow was in India the best companion . She was the giver of plenty . Not only
did she give milk but she made agriculture possible . ” This perception takes us a
long way toward answering the principal remaining question : why did cattle ...
The cow was in India the best companion . She was the giver of plenty . Not only
did she give milk but she made agriculture possible . ” This perception takes us a
long way toward answering the principal remaining question : why did cattle ...
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advanced than in India , preparations of fields for planting can be achieved by
manpower alone or with smaller numbers of animaldrawn plows . Furthermore ,
unlike India , China was not compelled to raise traction animals in the zones of ...
advanced than in India , preparations of fields for planting can be achieved by
manpower alone or with smaller numbers of animaldrawn plows . Furthermore ,
unlike India , China was not compelled to raise traction animals in the zones of ...
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Book of Leviticus , 28 , 52 , 67 , 69 – 72 , 77 , 79 , 81 , 82 , 124 , 126 , 170 , 171
Bos indicus , in India , 47 – 48 Botswana , 30 Bottle feeding , vs . breast feeding ,
16 Brahmans ( India ) , 23 , 24 , 51 – 56 , 60 , 81 , 220 Braudel , Fernand , 97 , 98
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Book of Leviticus , 28 , 52 , 67 , 69 – 72 , 77 , 79 , 81 , 82 , 124 , 126 , 170 , 171
Bos indicus , in India , 47 – 48 Botswana , 30 Bottle feeding , vs . breast feeding ,
16 Brahmans ( India ) , 23 , 24 , 51 – 56 , 60 , 81 , 220 Braudel , Fernand , 97 , 98
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Good to eat: riddles of food and culture
Crítica de los usuarios - Not Available - Book VerdictWhy are the world's food habits or "foodways,'' as Harris refers to them, so diverse? In this scholarly yet fast-paced and very readable work, anthropologist Harris argues that "major differences in ... Leer comentario completo
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ONE Good to Think or Good to Eat? | 13 |
TWO Meat Hunger | 19 |
THREE The Riddle of the Sacred | 47 |
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