Food and Society in Classical Antiquity - Key Themes in Ancient History - Garnsey, Peter (University of Cambridge) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521641821 - April 22, 1999
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Food and Society in Classical Antiquity - Key Themes in Ancient History

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This is a general study of food in antiquity. The book deals with food as food or nutrition. It also treats the non-food uses of food, focusing on the role of food in forming and marking the social hierarchy. Food defines the group, whether social, religious, philosophical or political.


192 pages, 6 b/w illus.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 22, 1999
ISBN13 9780521641821
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 192
Dimensions 279 × 162 × 19 mm   ·   432 g
Language English  
Series Editor Cartledge, P.A.
Series Editor Garnsey, Peter

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