LEADER 02707nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910778930703321 005 20230725055947.0 010 $a1-280-49359-3 010 $a9786613588821 010 $a1-86189-995-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000000084056 035 $a(EBL)850997 035 $a(OCoLC)775302644 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000637965 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12294331 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000637965 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10707329 035 $a(PQKB)11647122 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC850997 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL850997 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10538337 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL358882 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000084056 100 $a20120331d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLobster$b[electronic resource] $ea global history /$fElisabeth Townsend 210 $aLondon $cReaktion Books$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (146 p.) 225 1 $aEdible 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-86189-794-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aLobster Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction: What is a Lobster?; 1. From Fertilizer to the Dinner Table; 2. From Main Course to Mass Market; 3. Lobster Takes Centre Stage; 4. Lobster Controversies; 5. Killing and Cooking (Humanely); 6. The Future of Lobsters; Recipes; Select Bibliography; Websites and Associations; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index 330 $aOther than that it tastes delicious with butter, what do you know about the knobbily-armoured, scarlet creature staring back at you from your fancy dinner plate? Food writer Elisabeth Townsend here charts the global rise of the lobster as delicacy. Part of the Edible Series, Lobster: A Global History explores the use and consumption of the lobster from poor man's staple to cultural icon. From coastal fishing in the Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution and modern times, Townsend describes the social history of the consumption of lobsters around the world. 410 0$aEdible. 606 $aLobsters 606 $aLobster fisheries$xHistory 606 $aCooking (Lobsters) 606 $aCooking (Lobsters)$xHistory 615 0$aLobsters. 615 0$aLobster fisheries$xHistory. 615 0$aCooking (Lobsters) 615 0$aCooking (Lobsters)$xHistory. 676 $a641.395 700 $aTownsend$b Elisabeth$01549934 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778930703321 996 $aLobster$93808372 997 $aUNINA