Food and the status quest: an interdisciplinary perspective
Auteur :
Wiessner, Pauline Wilson
ISBN :
9781571818713
Date de publication :
1 mars 1996
Dimensions :
22,2 x 14,6 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
590 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Using the approaches of both the social and biological sciences, these 14 contributions from the October 1991 symposium at Lake Tegernsee in Bavaria offer cross-cultural and interdisciplinary perspectives on the use of food to enhance status, particularly in regards to prestige or social ranking. Th