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ISBN10: 0231131100, ISBN13: 9780231131100, [publisher: Columbia University Press, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. Until the middle of the nineteenth century, English cuisine was known throughout Europe as extraordinarily stylish, tasteful, and contemporary, designed to satisfy sophisticated palates. So, as Colin Spencer asks, why did British food "decline so direly that it became a world-wide joke, and how is it now climbing back into eminence?" This delectable volume traces the rich variety of foods that are inescapably British-and the thousand years of history behind them. Colin Spencer's masterful and witty account of Britain's culinary heritage explores what has influenced and changed eating in Britain-from the Black Death, the Enclosures, the Reformation, the Age of Exploration, the Industrial Revolution, and the rise of capitalism to present-day threats posed by globalization, including factory farming, corporate control of food supplies, and the pervasiveness of prepackaged and fast foods. He situates the beginning of the decline in British cuisine in the Victorian age, when various social, historical, and economic factors-an emphasis on appearances, a worship of French cuisine, the rise of Nonconformism, which saw any pleasure as a sin, the alienation from rural life found in burgeoning towns, the rise and affluence of the new bourgeoisie, and much else-created a fear that simple cooking was vulgar. The Victorians also harbored suspicions ...
ISBN10: 0231131100, ISBN13: 9780231131100, [publisher: COLUMBIA UNIV PR] Hardcover Über den AutorColin SpencerInhaltsverzeichnisIntroductionChapter 1: Prologue: The LandAfter the RomansThe Early ChurchThe CountrysideLivestockOpen Field SystemWomen and the . [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2003]
ISBN10: 0231131100, ISBN13: 9780231131100, [publisher: COLUMBIA UNIV PR] Hardcover Über den AutorColin SpencerInhaltsverzeichnisIntroductionChapter 1: Prologue: The LandAfter the RomansThe Early ChurchThe CountrysideLivestockOpen Field SystemWomen and the . [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2003]
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