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Consuming Passions: The Anthropology Of Eating
Consuming Passions The Anthropology Of Eating
Author: Peter Farb & George Armelagos
(From the inside front cover) — How people eat reveals to an astonishing degree all of the other qualities of their society. A look at an American fast-food restaurant is as diagnostic of culture as a New Guinea headhunter's shopping list of edible relatives. Beginning with an explanation of what happens to a steak dinner--and to you--when you ea...  more »
ISBN: 40778
Pages: 279
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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