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Consuming Passions: Being an Historic Inquiry into Certain English Appetites
Consuming Passions Being an Historic Inquiry into Certain English Appetites
Author: Philippa Pullar
What have the ancient Romans with their orgies, the primitive Christians with their fasts and their guilt to do with the English traditions of food? Why are oysters and celery believed to be aphrodisiacs? How is eating connected to sexual desire? In this history of the English appetite, Philippa Pullar answers these questions in an amusing manne...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780241019450
ISBN-10: 0241019451
Publication Date: 1/1971
Pages: 278
Edition: 1st ed
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Publisher: Hamilton
Book Type: Hardcover
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