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Author:
Freedman, Paul H., 1949-
Title:
Out of the East : spices and the medieval imagination / Paul Freedman.
Publisher:
Yale University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2008
Description:
x, 275 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Spices--History--To 1500.
Spice trade--History--History--To 1500.
Food habits--History--To 1500.
Trade routes--History--To 1500.
Europe--History--History--To 1500.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-258) and index.
Contents:
Spices and medieval cuisine -- Medicine : spices as drugs -- The odors of paradise -- Trade and prices -- Scarcity, abundance, and profit -- "That damned pepper" : spices and moral danger -- Searching for the realms of spices -- Finding the realms of spices : Portugal and Spain.
ISBN:
0300111991
9780300111996
LCCN:
2007036412
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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