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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Fifty miles north of the Arctic Circle near Colville Lake in Canada ' s Northwest
Territories there is a group of Hare , an Athabaskan - speaking people , who
make their living from hunting and trapping . The Hare ' s aversion to dogflesh
accords ...
Fifty miles north of the Arctic Circle near Colville Lake in Canada ' s Northwest
Territories there is a group of Hare , an Athabaskan - speaking people , who
make their living from hunting and trapping . The Hare ' s aversion to dogflesh
accords ...
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or elkhounds to hunt several kinds of kangeroo . And for hunting smaller game ,
they used hybrids that were a cross between dingoes and corgis . Now while it is
true that the Aborigines did not use dingoes to hunt the way they used European
...
or elkhounds to hunt several kinds of kangeroo . And for hunting smaller game ,
they used hybrids that were a cross between dingoes and corgis . Now while it is
true that the Aborigines did not use dingoes to hunt the way they used European
...
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addition to obtaining decorative hair or feathers from these animals , hunters also
probably acquire a considerable amount ... When hunting ceased to be primarily
a means of subsistence , it retained its utility as an elite sport in which dogs and ...
addition to obtaining decorative hair or feathers from these animals , hunters also
probably acquire a considerable amount ... When hunting ceased to be primarily
a means of subsistence , it retained its utility as an elite sport in which dogs and ...
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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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