A history of cookbooks : from kitchen to page over seven centuries / Henry Notaker.
A history of cookbooks : from kitchen to page over seven centuries / Henry Notaker.
A history of cookbooks : from kitchen to page over seven centuries / Henry Notaker.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2017/4147
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xiv, 384 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: a rendez-vous -- The cook -- Writer and author -- Origin and early development of modern cookbooks -- Printed cookbooks: diffusion, translation, and plagiarism -- Organizing the cookbook -- Naming the recipes -- Pedagogical and didactic aspects -- Paratexts in cookbooks -- The recipe form...
Publication information
Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
[2017]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"A History of Cookbooks provides a literary and historical overview of the cookbook genre, exploring its development as an important part of food culture beginning in the Late Middle Ages. Studying cookbooks from various Western cultures and languages, Henry Notaker traces the transformation of recipes from brief notes with ingredients into detaile...
Alternative Titles
Full title
A history of cookbooks : from kitchen to page over seven centuries / Henry Notaker.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
California Studies In Food And Culture ; 64
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2017/4147
Record Identifier
74VKVX5rG0NZ
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVX5rG0NZ
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0520294009 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780520294004 hardcover ; alkaline paper
DDC
641.5
MMS ID
991024120514502626
