{"product_id":"9781487540524","title":"The Gastronomical Arts in Spain","description":"Author: Frederick A. de Armas\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781487540524\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 27 May 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis collection of essays provides a panoramic view of Spanish gastronomy and etiquette from the Middle Ages to the present.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Gastronomical Arts in Spain includes essays that span from the medieval to the contemporary world, providing a taste of the many ways in which the art of gastronomy developed in Spain over time. This collection encompasses a series of cultural objects and a number of interests, ranging from medicine to science, from meals to banquets, and from specific recipes to cookbooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe contributors consider Spanish cuisine as presented in a variety of texts, including literature, medical and dietary prescriptions, historical documents, cookbooks, and periodicals. They draw on literary texts in their socio-historical context in order to explore concerns related to the production and consumption of food for reasons of hunger, sustenance, health, and even gluttony.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStructured into three distinct \u0026amp;quot;courses\u0026amp;quot; that focus on the history of foodstuffs, food etiquette, and culinary fashion, \u003ci\u003eThe Gastronomical Arts in Spain\u003c\/i\u003e brings together the many sights and sounds of the Spanish kitchen throughout the centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47919563964574,"sku":"ING-9781487540524","price":123.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781487540524.jpg?v=1782813751","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781487540524","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}