Keywords:
Dinners and dining, History.
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Food habits, History.
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Food, Political aspects.
Notes:
The Commensal Politics of Early States and Empires / Tamara L. Bray -- Feasts, Funerals, and Fast Food in Early Mesopotamian States / Susan Pollock -- Pharaohs, Feasts, and Foreigners: Cooking, Foodways, and Agency on Ancient Egypt's Southern Frontier / Stuart Tyson Smith -- Feasting the Ancestors in Early China / Sarah Milledge Nelson -- To Dine Splendidly: Imperial Pottery, Commensal Politics, and the Inca State / Tamara L. Bray -- From Stew-Eaters to Maize-Drinkers: The Chicha economy and the Tiwanaku Expansion / Paul S. Goldstein -- Pots, Politics, and Power: Huari Ceramic Assemblages and Imperial Administration / Anita G. Cook and Mary Glowacki -- Feasting at Home: Community and House Solidarity among the Maya of Southeastern Mesoamerica / Julia A. Hendon -- Aztec Feasts, Rituals, and Markets: Political Uses of Ceramic Vessels in a Commercial Economy / Michael E. Smith, Jennifer B. Wharton, and Jan Marie Olson -- Clearing the Table: Some Concluding Reflections on Commensal Politics and Imperial States / Michael Dietler -- Feasting and the Practice of Stately Manners / Joan M. Gero
Pages:
viii, 292 p.
ISBN:
0-306-48246-0
URL:
http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=101282
