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sess significant domesticated sources of animal flesh, eggs, or milk, lack of
success in the hunt may lead to quarrels, a split in the community, and the
outbreak of warfare between neighboring camps and settlements. There need
not be any ...
sess significant domesticated sources of animal flesh, eggs, or milk, lack of
success in the hunt may lead to quarrels, a split in the community, and the
outbreak of warfare between neighboring camps and settlements. There need
not be any ...
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But in the higher latitudes where winters are long and there are many misty,
cloudy days, dietary vitamin D often becomes critical, and animal foods,
especially eggs, fish, and liver, are the best sources. Animal foods even contain
enough ...
But in the higher latitudes where winters are long and there are many misty,
cloudy days, dietary vitamin D often becomes critical, and animal foods,
especially eggs, fish, and liver, are the best sources. Animal foods even contain
enough ...
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An animal that is good to eat can neither reach the depths of abomination nor the
heights of petdom. ... In contrast, dog-eating cultures generally jack an
abundance of alternative sources of animal foods, and the services~whieh-dogs
...
An animal that is good to eat can neither reach the depths of abomination nor the
heights of petdom. ... In contrast, dog-eating cultures generally jack an
abundance of alternative sources of animal foods, and the services~whieh-dogs
...
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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
Contenido
ONE Good to Think or Good to Eat? | 15 |
THREE The Riddle of the Sacred Cow | 47 |
FOUR The Abominable Pig | 67 |
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture A Touchstone book |
| Autor | Marvin Harris |
| Edición | reimpresa |
| Editor | Simon & Schuster, 1987 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 12 Oct. 2009 |
| ISBN | 0671633082, 9780671633080 |
| Largo | 289 páginas |
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