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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first bring beat hilff his eye When they first bring home a captive the women and
children set upon him and beat him . Then they decorate him with grey feathers
and shave off his eyebrows , and dance around him , having first bound him ...
first bring beat hilff his eye When they first bring home a captive the women and
children set upon him and beat him . Then they decorate him with grey feathers
and shave off his eyebrows , and dance around him , having first bound him ...
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nutritional status of pregnant and lactating women . To quote from a popular
textbook , “ protein needs increase during pregnancy , yet repeatedly we have
found taboos , superstitions , and prohibitions that serve to eliminate or reduce ...
nutritional status of pregnant and lactating women . To quote from a popular
textbook , “ protein needs increase during pregnancy , yet repeatedly we have
found taboos , superstitions , and prohibitions that serve to eliminate or reduce ...
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women and which I have alluded to in discussing the distribution of animal foods
. Perhaps they more accurately represent a mixture of self - exploitation by
women as well as exploitation of women by men . In line with this possibility ,
another ...
women and which I have alluded to in discussing the distribution of animal foods
. Perhaps they more accurately represent a mixture of self - exploitation by
women as well as exploitation of women by men . In line with this possibility ,
another ...
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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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