The Hungry Eye : Eating, Drinking, and European Culture from Rome to the Renaissance
2021, 1st edition. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press. Near fine copy in the original paper-covered. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #409401
ISBN: 0691211469
Physical description: 328 pages : 210 color illus. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter One Reading for the Food -- Chapter Two Rome Eats -- Chapter Three Fooding the Bible -- Chapter Four The Debate over Dinner -- Chapter Five Mimesis, Metaphor, Embodiment -- Notes -- Index -- Image Credits. Subject: Aesthetics, European; Arts, European Themes, motives; Gastronomy in art; Drinking in art; Food in art; Aesthetics, European; Food Europe History.
Price: €45.00