Out of the East spices and the medieval imagination

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Freedman, Paul H.
Other Authors: Freedman, Paul
Format: Book
Language:Undetermined
English
Published: Orient Blackswan 2009
Subjects:
Table of 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 spic