03266nam 2200613 450 991046003600332120200520144314.01-78023-391-4(CKB)3710000000283407(EBL)1864179(SSID)ssj0001433499(PQKBManifestationID)11823206(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001433499(PQKBWorkID)11415415(PQKB)10399391(MiAaPQ)EBC1864179(Au-PeEL)EBL1864179(CaPaEBR)ebr10990401(CaONFJC)MIL664798(OCoLC)896794423(EXLCZ)99371000000028340720141218h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFeasts and fasts a history of food in India /Colleen Taylor SenLondon, England :Reaktion Books,2015.©20151 online resource (351 p.)Foods and NationsDescription based upon print version of record.1-78023-352-3 1-322-33516-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Feasts and Fasts: A History of Food in India; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction; One: Climate, Crops and Prehistory; Two: The Age of Ritual, 1700-1100 BCE; Three: The Renunciant Tradition and Vegetarianism, 1000-300 BCE ; Four: Global India and the New Orthodoxy, 300 BCE - 500 CE ; Five: New Religious Trends and Movements: Feasting and Fasting, 500-1000 CE ; Six: Food and Indian Doctors, 600 Bce-600 CE ; Seven: The Middle Ages: The Manasolassa, Lokopakara and Regional Cuisines, 600-1300 CE; Eight: The Delhi Sultanate: Ni'matnama, Supa Shastra and Ksemakutuhalam, 1300-1550Nine: The Mughal Dynasty and its Successors, 1526-1857Ten: The Europeans, the Princes and their Legacy, 1500-1947; Eleven: An Overview of Indian Cuisine: The Meal, Cooking Techniques and Regional Variations; Twelve: New Trends in Indian Food, 1947-Present; Thirteen: The Food of the Indian Diaspora; Timeline; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; IndexFrom dal to samosas, paneer to vindaloo, dosa to naan, Indian food is diverse and wide-ranging-unsurprising when you consider India's incredible range of climates, languages, religions, tribes, and customs. Its cuisine differs from north to south, yet what is it that makes Indian food recognizably Indian, and how did it get that way? To answer those questions, Colleen Taylor Sen examines the diet of the Indian subcontinent for thousands of years, describing the country's cuisine in the context of its religious, moral, social, and philosophical development. Exploring the ancient indFoods and nations.Cooking, IndicFood habitsIndiaElectronic books.Cooking, Indic.Food habits641.300954Sen Colleen Taylor958132MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460036003321Feasts and fasts2170622UNINA