Name: The Rituals of Dinner

Full name: The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners

Author: Margaret Visser
Year: 1991
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Non Fiction, History, Anthology

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9780140170795
0140170790
With an acute eye and an irrepressible wit, Margaret Visser takes a fascinating look at the way we eat our meals. From the ancient Greeks to modern yuppies, from cannibalism and the taking of the Eucharist to formal dinners and picnics, she thoroughly defines the eating ritual.
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