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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Lactase - deficient subjects who have had no prior experience with milk drinking
are more likely to have pronounced symptoms on imbibing small amounts . Most
experiments carried out in the United States have used lactase - deficient ...
Lactase - deficient subjects who have had no prior experience with milk drinking
are more likely to have pronounced symptoms on imbibing small amounts . Most
experiments carried out in the United States have used lactase - deficient ...
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... populations could have been considerably browner than their descendants ,
who gave up hunting and fishing , moved to the less desirable interior zones of
Europe , and took up a way of life dependent on milk drinking and cereal eating .
... populations could have been considerably browner than their descendants ,
who gave up hunting and fishing , moved to the less desirable interior zones of
Europe , and took up a way of life dependent on milk drinking and cereal eating .
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The drinking vessels are filled a few days in advance , and before the women
make the drink , they bring forth the ... woman paints , and when they begin to
drink they take their captive with them and talk to him while he drinks with them .
The drinking vessels are filled a few days in advance , and before the women
make the drink , they bring forth the ... woman paints , and when they begin to
drink they take their captive with them and talk to him while he drinks with them .
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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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