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Freedman Paul <1949-> |
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Out of the East : spices and the medieval imagination / / Paul Freedman |
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New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2008] |
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©2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (285 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Spice trade - Social aspects - History - To 1500 |
Trade routes - History - To 1500 |
Food habits - History - To 1500 |
Spices - History - To 1500 |
Europe Territorial expansion History To 1500 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-258) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Spices and medieval cuisine -- Medicine : spices as drugs -- The odors of paradise -- Trade and prices -- Scarcity, abundance, and profit -- "That damned pepper" : spices and moral danger -- Searching for the realms of spices -- Finding the realms of spices : Portugal and Spain. |
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