The Oxford Companion to Sugar and Sweets (Inbunden)
avSidney Mintz
ISBN: 9780199313396 - UTGIVEN: 2015-06A sweet tooth is a powerful thing. Babies everywhere seem to smile when tasting sweetness for the first time, a trait inherited, perhaps, from our ancestors who foraged for sweet foods that were generally safer to eat than their bitter counterparts. But the "science of sweet" is only the beginning o[...]
The Birth of African-American Culture (Pocket)
avSidney W. Mintz, Richard Price, Sidney W. Mintz
ISBN: 9780807009178 - UTGIVEN: 1992-07
Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History (Häftad)
avSidney W. Mintz
ISBN: 9780140092332 - UTGIVEN: 198608"Shows how the intelligent analysis of the history of a single commodity can be used to pry open the history of an entire world of social relationships and human behavior."--"The New York Review of Books."[...]
Caribbean Transformations (Övrig)
avSidney Wilfred Mintz
ISBN: 9780231071147 - UTGIVEN: 1989-11-10Contact and clash, amalgamation and accommodation, resistance and change have marked the history of the Caribbean islands. It is a unique region where people under the stress of slavery had to improvise, invent and literally create forms of human association through which their pasts and the symboli[...]
Caribbean Transformations (Pocket)
avSidney Wilfred Mintz
ISBN: 9780231071154 - UTGIVEN: 1989-11-10
Tasting Food, Tasting Freedom: Excursions Into Eating, Power, and the Past (Häftad)
avSidney W. Mintz
ISBN: 9780807046296 - UTGIVEN: 1997-08A renowned anthropologist explores the history and meaning of eating in America.
Addressing issues ranging from the global phenomenon of Coca-Cola to the diets of American slaves, Sidney Mintz shows how our choices about food are shaped by a vast and increasingly complex global economy[...]
