Author

Publication

2004-12-30 - Greenwood Press

Language

English

Word Count

50,000 words, Guess

Page Count

200 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2004021838
  • Goodreads89503
  • LibraryThing1943572

Classifications

  • LCCGT2853.M628 H45 2004

Description

This thorough volume allows the reader to better understand the cultures of the regions, particularly Arab Muslim cultures, through the foodways--from how foodstuffs are used, what everyday kitchens are like, to how life-cycle events are celebrated.

First Sentence

The cultural area of the Near and Middle East and North Africa stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Persian Gulf, including Iran, and from the Mediterranean Sea to the Sahara Desert and the Arab peninsula.

Excerpt

The cultural area of the Near and Middle East and North Africa stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Persian Gulf, including Iran, and from the Mediterranean Sea to the Sahara Desert and the Arab peninsula.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Food Culture in the Near East, Middle East, and North AfricaHardcoverGreenwood Press2004-12-30

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