"Folklore, which delves into the culture of peoples, may be a more important study about real life--private life--than standard, formal history. . . . One of the lessons that we have learned--or are beginning to learn--from the study of folklore is the importance of food and eating customs in unravelling the history of a people. . . . Eats may provide as much information about the way we live and see the world as the people we elect to office or the houses we build or the books we approve or the movies we film. . . . The ...
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"Folklore, which delves into the culture of peoples, may be a more important study about real life--private life--than standard, formal history. . . . One of the lessons that we have learned--or are beginning to learn--from the study of folklore is the importance of food and eating customs in unravelling the history of a people. . . . Eats may provide as much information about the way we live and see the world as the people we elect to office or the houses we build or the books we approve or the movies we film. . . . The foods we eat, the way we eat them, and the imagination we bestow upon their preparation will tell [much about us] to historians, folklorists, and anthropologists." --James Ward Lee, from the foreword
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. N1-DJ is mylar protected. DJ has price clipped otherwise fine. Book has small gift inscription on left fixed endpaper and light shelf wear otherwise fine. Text is clean and bright. Sound binding. 257 pages. Index. Bibliography. Illustrated. Foreword by James Ward Lee. Book was signed by Joyce Gibson Roach on the title page.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0875650325. Signed by both authors on title page. Second printing. Hard cover published by TCU Press in 1989. Book and dust jacket are in very good plus condition. Small 4to, 257 pages, 1.6 lb.; Small 4to 9"-11" tall; 257 pages; Signed by Author.
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