Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History
Autor Sidney W. Mintzen Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 iul 1986 – vârsta de la 18 ani
"Shows how the intelligent analysis of the history of a single commodity can be used to pry open the history of an entire world of social relationships and human behavior."—The New York Review of Books.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780140092332
ISBN-10: 0140092331
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 127 x 193 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
ISBN-10: 0140092331
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 127 x 193 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Cuprins
Sweetness and Power - Sidney W. Mintz Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Food, Sociality, and Sugar
2. Production
3. Consumption
4. Power
5. Eating and Being
Bibliography
Notes
Index
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Food, Sociality, and Sugar
2. Production
3. Consumption
4. Power
5. Eating and Being
Bibliography
Notes
Index
Notă biografică
Sidney W. Mintz was a professor at the Johns Hopkins University, where he taught anthropology. His academic specialization focused on the anthropology of food, with a particular focus on the consumption and commodification of sugar. His works include Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions into Eating, Culture, and the Past; The World of Soy; and Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History. He died in 2015.