1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991001585249707536

Autore

Wickham, Chris

Titolo

Comunità e clientele nella Toscana del 12. secolo : le origini del comune rurale nella Piana di Lucca

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Roma : Viella, c1995

ISBN

8885669387

Descrizione fisica

279 p. ; 24 cm.

Collana

I libri di Viella ; 5

Disciplina

307.7209455

Soggetti

Comuni rurali - Toscana

Comuni rurali - Lucca <Territorio>

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910807935503321

Autore

Lahlali El Mustapha

Titolo

Advanced media Arabic / / El Mustapha Lahlali

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edinburgh, [Scotland] : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

0-7486-8384-4

0-7486-8386-0

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (328 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

492.7/82421

Soggetti

Arabic language - English

Arabic language - Semantics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Map of the Book -- Key to Symbols -- Module 1: Diplomacy -- Module 2: Elections -- Module 3: Violence and Anarchy -- Module 4: War and Military Action -- Module 5: Economy -- Module 6: Law and Order -- Module 7: Trade and Industry -- Module 8: Reports on Language and Culture -- Module 9: Natural Disasters -- Module 10: Revolutions -- Module 11: “War on Terrorism” -- Module 12: Radio and TV extracts -- Arabic–English Glossary -- Answers -- Transcripts -- Sample Test

Sommario/riassunto

Your one-stop guide to Arabic media languageDo you want to develop, enhance and refine your Arabic media language, translation and analytical skills? Then this is the book for you. It gives you a broad range of exercises on reading comprehension, speaking, writing and listening, based on a wide variety of media texts and audio materials. You can also equip yourself with journalistic skills such as giving presentations and writing media articles.Focusing on the style of Arabic media language, you are guided through a series of topics:DiplomacyElectionsViolence and AnarchyWar and Military ActionEconomyLaw and OrderTrade and IndustryReports on Language and CultureNatural DisastersRevolutions‘War on Terrorism’Arabic Radio and TV ExtractsEach module includes a section for discussion and debate as well as an explanation of Media Arabic issues.The book



includes:Authentic texts and listening materials gathered from a wide range of Arabic mediaOver eighty minutes of audio material available as a free downloadVocabulary listKey to exercisesNew to this edition:Brand new texts and listening materialsNew module on Language and CultureNew module on RevolutionsNew drills throughoutNow includes radio as well as TV

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910962112203321

Autore

This Hervé

Titolo

Molecular Gastronomy : Exploring the Science of Flavor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Columbia University Press, 2006

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (392 p.)

Collana

Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History

Altri autori (Persone)

DeBevoiseM. B

Disciplina

641.5

664.072

Soggetti

Flavor

Food -- Sensory evaluation

Molecular gastronomy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Introduction to theEnglish-Language Edition; Part One: Secrets of the Kitchen; 1. Making Stock; 2. Clarifying Stock; 3. Hard-Boiled Eggs; 4. Quiches, Quenelles, and Puff Pastries; 5. Échaudés and Gnocchi; 6. The Well-Leavened Soufflé; 7. Quenelles and Their Cousins; 8. Fondue; 9. Roasting Beef; 10. Seasoning Steak; 11. Wine and Marinades; 12. Color and Freshness; 13. Softening Lentils; 14. Souffléed Potatoes; 15. Preserves and Preserving Pans; 16. Saving a Crème Anglaise; 17. Grains of Salt; 18. Of Champagne and Teaspoons; 19. Coffee, Tea, and Milk

Part Two: The Physiology of Flavor20. Food as Medicine; 21. Taste and Digestion; 22. Taste in the Brain; 23. Papillary Cells; 24. How Salt Affects Taste; 25. Detecting Tastes; 26. Bitter Tastes; 27. Hot Up Front; 28. The Taste of Cold; 29. Mastication; 30. Tenderness and Juiciness;



31. Measuring Aromas; 32. At Table in the Nursery; 33. Food Allergies; 34. Public Health Alerts; Part Three: Investigations & Models; 35. The Secret of Bread; 36. Yeast and Bread; 37. Curious Yellow; 38. Gustatory Paradoxes; 39. The Taste of Food; 40. Lumps and Strings; 41. Foams; 42. Hard Sausage; 43. Spanish Hams

44. Foie Gras45. Antioxidant Agents; 46. Trout; 47. Cooking Times; 48. The Flavor of Roasted Meats; 49. Tenderizing Meats; 50. Al Dente; 51. Forgotten Vegetables; 52. Preserving Mushrooms; 53. Truffles; 54. More Flavor; 55. French Fries; 56. Mashed Potatoes; 57. Algal Fibers; 58. Cheeses; 59. From Grass to Cheese; 60. The Tastes of Cheese; 61. Yogurt; 62. Milk Solids; 63. Sabayons; 64. Fruits in Syrup; 65. Fibers and Jams; 66. The Whitening of Chocolate; 67. Caramel; 68. Bread and Crackers; 69. The Terroirs of Alsace; 70. Length in the Mouth; 71. Tannins; 72. Yellow Wine

73. Wine Without Dregs74. Sulfur and Wine; 75. Wine Glasses; 76. Wine and Temperature; 77. Champagne and Its Foam; 78. Champagne in a Flute; 79. Demi Versus Magnum; 80. The Terroirs of Whiskey; 81. Cartagenes; 82. Tea; Part Four: A Cuisine for Tomorrow; 83. Cooking in a Vacuum; 84. Aromas or Reactions?; 85. Butter: A False Solid; 86. Liver Mousse; 87. In Praise of Fats; 88. Mayonnaises; 89. Aioli Generalized; 90. Orders of Magnitude; 91. Hundred-Year-Old Eggs; 92. Smoking Salmon; 93. Methods and Principles; 94. Pure Beef; 95. Fortified Cheeses; 96. Chantilly Chocolate

97. Everything Chocolate98. Playing with Texture; 99. Christmas Recipes; 100. The Hidden Taste of Wine; 101. Teleolfaction; Glossary; Further Reading; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Hervé This (pronounced ""Teess"") is an internationally renowned chemist, a popular French television personality, a bestselling cookbook author, a longtime collaborator with the famed French chef Pierre Gagnaire, and the only person to hold a doctorate in molecular gastronomy, a cutting-edge field he pioneered. Bringing the instruments and experimental techniques of the laboratory into the kitchen, This uses recent research in the chemistry, physics, and biology of food to challenge traditional ideas about cooking and eating. What he discovers will entertain, instruct, and intrigue cooks