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Out of the East : spices and the medieval imagination / Paul Freedman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : Orient BlackSwan, c2009.Description: x, 275 p. : ill., map ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9788125036852 (pbk.)
  • 9780300111996 (alk. paper)
  • 0300111991 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 641.3383 22
  • 641.3/383
LOC classification:
  • TX406 F75 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Spices and medieval cuisine -- Medicine : spices as drugs -- The odors of paradise -- Trade and prices -- Scarcity, abundance, and profit -- "That damned pepper" : spices and moral danger -- Searching for the realms of spices -- Finding the realms of spices : Portugal and Spain.
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Books Books Gulbanoo Premji Library of Azim Premji University, Bengaluru 3rd Floor 641.3383 FRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 742
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-258) and index.

Spices and medieval cuisine -- Medicine : spices as drugs -- The odors of paradise -- Trade and prices -- Scarcity, abundance, and profit -- "That damned pepper" : spices and moral danger -- Searching for the realms of spices -- Finding the realms of spices : Portugal and Spain.

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