Listen and read

Step into an infinite world of stories

  • Read and listen as much as you want
  • Over 950 000 titles
  • Exclusive titles + Storytel Originals
  • Easy to cancel anytime
Try now
image.devices-Singapore 2x

Cheese History

Language
English
Format
Category

History

"Cheese History" explores the captivating story of cheese, revealing its ancient origins and its profound impact on global cultures. From its possible accidental discovery thousands of years ago to its refined production in ancient civilizations, the book traces the evolution of this ubiquitous food. Readers will discover how cheese became a staple across diverse societies and how its development mirrors the trajectory of human civilization itself.

The book uniquely examines regional variations in cheesemaking. It highlights the specialized techniques and ingredients that contribute to the vast array of cheeses worldwide. It also analyzes the social and symbolic roles cheese has played in religious rituals, culinary traditions, and economic systems. This approach provides a rich understanding of what cheese represents culturally and historically.

Beginning with archaeological evidence of early cheesemaking, the book progresses through a multi-chapter exploration of regional cheese traditions, including Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. It culminates with an analysis of cheese's impact on social structures and trade networks, presenting a comprehensive and engaging narrative for food enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone interested in the cultural history of food and cooking.

© 2025 Publifye (Ebook): 9788235232632

Translators: AI

Release date

Ebook: 11 March 2025

Others also enjoyed ...

Features:

  • Over 950 000 titles

  • Kids Mode (child safe environment)

  • Download books for offline access

  • Cancel anytime

Most popular

Unlimited

For those who want to listen and read without limits.

S$12.98 /month
3 days for free
  • 1 account

  • Unlimited Access

  • Unlimited listening

  • Cancel anytime

Try now

Unlimited Bi-yearly

For those who want to listen and read without limits.

S$69 /6 months
14 days for free
Save 11%
  • 1 account

  • Unlimited Access

  • Unlimited listening

  • Cancel anytime

Try now

Unlimited Yearly

For those who want to listen and read without limits.

S$119 /year
14 days for free
Save 24%
  • 1 account

  • Unlimited Access

  • Unlimited listening

  • Cancel anytime

Try now

Family

For those who want to share stories with family and friends.

From S$14.90/month
  • 2-3 accounts

  • Unlimited Access

  • Unlimited listening

  • Cancel anytime

2 accounts

S$14.90 /month
Try now