[PDF.49rt] The Loaded Table: Representations of Food in Roman Literature

The Loaded Table: Representations of Food in Roman Literature

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 | #3349436 in Books |  1997-02-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.77 x5.44l,1.01 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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|| ||"An innovative and highly rewarding approach to Latin literature and Roman culture....This is an excellent scholarly book of broad interest to students of history, anthropology, and classical and comparative literature."--Choice||"Cleverly and elegan

This book offers a novel approach to Roman culture, looking at food as it is represented in literature. Although not generally thought of as the noblest of literary subjects, this view is a legacy from the Romans, so it is curious that Roman writers chose so persistently to depict their society at the dinner table. Why this was so, and what effect the inclusion of food had on the status of the literary texts that contained it, are among the questions discussed here. The ...

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