Contributor
Forster, Robert, 1926-2020.
Imprint:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1979.
Descriptionxiii, 173 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.
Note:tToward the history of nutrition / Maurice Aymard -- The potato in the eighteenth century / Michel Morineau -- A capital city's privileges / Jacques Revel -- The family pig of the Ancien Régime / Jean-Jacques Hémadinquer -- The diet in boardings schools at the end of the Ancien Régime / Willem Frijhoff, Dominique Julia -- Coffee and cafés in Paris, 1644-1693 / Jean Leclant -- The art of using leftovers, Paris, 1850-1900 / Jean-Paul Aron -- Water supplies in nineteenth-century Nivernais / Guy Thuillier -- The semiotics of food in the Bible / Jean Soler -- The culinary system in the Encyclopédie / Jean-Claude Bonnet -- Toward a psychosociology of contemporary food consumption / Roland Barthes.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references.