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Tastes of Paradise: A Social History of Spices, Stimulants, and Intoxicants

Tastes of Paradise: A Social History of Spices, Stimulants, and Intoxicants

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Tastes of Paradise: A Social History of Spices, Stimulants, and Intoxicants

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From the extravagant use of pepper in the Middle Ages to the Protestant bourgeoisie's love of coffee to the reason why fashionable Europeans stopped sniffing tobacco and starting smoking it, Schivelbusch looks at how the appetite for pleasure transformed the social structure of the Old World. Illustrations.

Technical Specifications

Country
USA
Brand
Vintage
Manufacturer
Vintage Books
Binding
Paperback
PartNumber
9780679744382
Color
Multicolor
IsAdultProduct
Height
7.91337
Length
5.19684
Weight
0.4629707502
Width
0.59055
ReleaseDate
1993-06-29T00:00:01Z
NumberOfItems
1

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