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In "Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine," William Carew Hazlitt embarks on a culinary journey through the annals of food history, meticulously unraveling the rich tapestry of gastronomy from ancient times to the early modern period. Hazlitt's erudite prose is laced with both wit and scholarly precision, drawing upon an extensive range of historical texts and cookery manuscripts. The book not only catalogues fascinating recipes and cooking techniques but also contextualizes them within their societal norms, shedding light on how cuisine reflects cultural mores and everyday life during the eras examined. This work serves as both a historical document and a literary reflection on the evolution of culinary practices, marking it as a significant contribution to food literature and history. William Carew Hazlitt, a noted bibliophile and antiquarian, possessed a profound interest in the intersection of literature and culinary arts, which likely informed his exploration in this book. His background in literature, combined with a passion for historical texts, positioned him uniquely to curate and analyze recipes as texts worthy of literary examination. Hazlitt's insights reveal not just the ingredients and methods of his subjects but also the societal structures surrounding the act of cooking and eating. "Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine" is highly recommended for readers who appreciate the intricate ties between food, history, and culture. Whether you are a culinary enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the evolution of gastronomic practices, Hazlitt's work offers invaluable insights and an engaging narrative that will enrich your understanding of the past and its enduring influence on contemporary culinary arts.
© 2022 DigiCat (E-bok): 8596547409632
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E-bok: 21 november 2022
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