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 horse seemed on the verge of becoming a kind of European sacred cow
when it was banned as flesh to all Christians by papal decree . About the time of
the French Revolution , horsemeat began to return to favor in Europe . By the late
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... the horse seemed on the verge of becoming a kind of European sacred cow
when it was banned as flesh to all Christians by papal decree . About the time of
the French Revolution , horsemeat began to return to favor in Europe . By the late
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None of this means that the poorer classes in Europe abstained entirely from
eating horsemeat . The situation was probably not unlike that which prevails in
India with respect to beef . While upper castes hold the cow to be sacred and the
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None of this means that the poorer classes in Europe abstained entirely from
eating horsemeat . The situation was probably not unlike that which prevails in
India with respect to beef . While upper castes hold the cow to be sacred and the
...
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Europe ( continued ) southern , 86 , 94 see also Western Europe European
hunting dogs , 187 – 89 Europeans , 132 , 146 – 47 , 151 , 214 and beef , 109
and insects , 154 , 156 , 160 , 164 , 169 , 171 - 73 and milk , 139 see also Eastern
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Europe ( continued ) southern , 86 , 94 see also Western Europe European
hunting dogs , 187 – 89 Europeans , 132 , 146 – 47 , 151 , 214 and beef , 109
and insects , 154 , 156 , 160 , 164 , 169 , 171 - 73 and milk , 139 see also Eastern
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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 |
EIGHT Small Things | 154 |
NINE Dogs Cats Dingoes and other Pets | 175 |
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| Título | Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture |
| Autor | Marvin Harris |
| Editor | Simon and Schuster, 1985 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Indiana |
| Digitalizado | 12 Ago. 2009 |
| ISBN | 0671503669, 9780671503666 |
| Largo | 289 páginas |
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