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Political Gastronomy: Food and Authority in the English Atlantic World - Early American Studies Michael A. LaCombe
Political Gastronomy: Food and Authority in the English Atlantic World - Early American Studies
Michael A. LaCombe
Political Gastronomy examines the many meanings of food as a symbol of power in the daily life and the political culture of early America. Struggling to establish status and precedence, English settlers and American Indians alike conveyed authority through shared meals and other significant exchanges of food.
240 pages, 18 illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 13, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780812244182 |
| Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 30 mm · 521 g |
| Language | English |