Out of the East : spices and the medieval imagination / Paul Freedman.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi : Orient BlackSwan, 2008.Description: x, 275 p. : ill., map ; 25 cmISBN:- 9788125036852
- 641.3383 FRE 22
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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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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