Food culture in colonial Asia : a taste of empire / Cecilia Leong-Salobir.
Food culture in colonial Asia : a taste of empire / Cecilia Leong-Salobir.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
N394.12095/8
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 191 p. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- HISTORY / Social History
- HISTORY / Asia / General
- HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Presenting a social history of colonial food practices in India, Malaysia and Singapore, this book discusses the contribution that Asian domestic servants made towards the development of this cuisine between 1858 and 1963. Domestic cookbooks, household management manuals, memoirs, diaries and travelogues are used to investigate the culinary practi...
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Food culture in colonial Asia : a taste of empire / Cecilia Leong-Salobir.
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Routledge studies in the modern history of Asia ; 69.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N394.12095/8
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74Vv6rxQZxRb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv6rxQZxRb
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ISBN
0203817060 (ebook)
9780415606325 (hardback)
0415606322 (hardback)
9780203817063 (ebook)
DDC
394.12095
MMS ID
991006886309702626