MiataDrivers - The Loaded Table: Representations of Food in Roman Literature
Emily Gowers
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The Loaded Table: Representations Emily Gowers epub The Loaded Table: Representations Emily Gowers pdf download The Loaded Table: Representations Emily Gowers pdf file The Loaded Table: Representations Emily Gowers audiobook The Loaded Table: Representations Emily Gowers book review The Loaded Table: Representations Emily Gowers summary | #4290533 in Books | Emily Gowers | 1997-02-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.77 x5.44l,1.01 | File type: PDF | 352 pages | The Loaded Table Representations of Food in Roman Literature||||"An innovative and highly rewarding approach to Latin literature and Roman culture....This is an excellent scholarly book of broad interest to students of history, anthropology, and classical and comparative literature."--Choice||"Cleverly and elegan
This book offers a novel approach to Roman culture, looking at food as it is represented in literature. Although not generally thought of as the noblest of literary subjects, this view is a legacy from the Romans, so it is curious that Roman writers chose so persistently to depict their society at the dinner table. Why this was so, and what effect the inclusion of food had on the status of the literary texts that contained it, are among the questions discussed here. The ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Loaded Table: Representations of Food in Roman Literature | Emily Gowers. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
