{"product_id":"food-the-history-of-taste-paperback-anglais","title":"Food The History of Taste (Paperback) \/anglais","description":"\u003cp\u003eSurveys the history of changing tastes in food and fine dining  what was available for people to eat, and how it was prepared and served  from prehistory to the present daySince earliest times food has encompassed so much more than just what we eat  whole societies can be revealed and analysed by their cusines. In this wideranging book, leading historians from Europe and America piece together from a myriad sources the culinary accomplishments of diverse civilizations, past and present, and the pleasures of dining. Ten chapters cover the food and taste of the huntergatherers and first farmers of Prehistory; the rich Mediterranean cultures of Ancient Greece and Rome; the development of gastronomy in Imperial China; Medieval Islamic cuisine; European food in the Middle Ages; the decisive changes in food fashions after the Renaissance; the effect of the Industrial Revolution on what people ate; the rise to dominance of French cuisine in the 19th and 20th centuries; the evolution of the restaurant; the contemporary situation where everything from slow to fast food vies for our attention. Throughout, the entertaining story of worldwide food traditions provides the ideal backdrop to todays roaming the globe for great gastronomic experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THAMES HUDSON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45901629161670,"sku":"DADAX0500295379","price":25.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/51M9BzAUV3L.jpg?v=1780326262","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/food-the-history-of-taste-paperback-anglais","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}