The Complete Language of Food: A Definitive & Illustrated History - S. Theresa Dietz
de: S. Theresa Dietz
Publicat de: Wellfleet Press
Anunta-ma cand revine pe stoc!Awaken both your inner foodie and your inner yogi as you journey into the consciousness of everyday foods, from their origins in myth to modern interpretations today. Have you ever considered the cultural origins and meanings of your favorite foods? The Complete Language of Food ties ingredients back to mythological and folklore roots for a unique and appetizing exploration of the foods we eat . Presented alphabetically , each food entry includes:
- A beautiful illustration concise summary of the food's mythology and folklore How the food is used in certain cultures and traditions Correlations to chakras, elements, and deities
- Borage was a common motif in medieval needlework, especially in scarf designs where they were intended to be worn by knights as a symbol of courage Archaeologists have found evidence of pickled cucumbers that date as far back to 2030 BCE (in northern regions of what is now Iraq) Macedoine, a precursor to ice cream, is a type of jelly dessert that was served in snow and thought to be a favorite of Alexander the Great. It was known that the ancient Greeks used honey in their skincare!
Elegantly designed and beautifully illustrated, the Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia series offers comprehensive, display-worthy references on a range of intriguing topics, including dream interpretation, techniques for harnessing the power of dreams, flower meanings, and the stories behind signs and symbols. Also available in the series: Complete Book of Dreams, Complete Language of Flowers, Complete Language of Herbs, Signs & Symbols of the World, and Complete Guide to Astrological Self-Care.
General | |
Anul | 2022 |
Autor | S. Theresa Dietz |
Categoria | History |
Cod de bare | 9781577152590 |
Colectie | Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia |
Dimensiuni | l: 20.3cm | H: 25.4cm | 2.7cm | 1089g, 210 x 261 |
Editura | Wellfleet Press,U.S., Wellfleet Press |
ISBN | 157715259X, 9781577152590 |
Limba | Engleza |
Pagini | 256 |
Tara | SUA |
Format | Hardcover, Cartonata |
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