The Barbarian's Beverage

The Barbarian's Beverage
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 9781134386710
ISBN-13 : 1134386710
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Book Synopsis The Barbarian's Beverage by : Max Nelson

Download or read book The Barbarian's Beverage written by Max Nelson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-02-25 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive and detailed, this is the first ever study of ancient beer and its distilling, consumption and characteristics Examining evidence from Greek and Latin authors from 700 BC to AD 900, the book demonstrates the important technological as well as ideological contributions the Europeans made to beer throughout the ages. The study is supported by textual and archaeological evidence and gives a fresh and fascinating insight into an aspect of ancient life that has fed through to modern society and which stands today as one of the world’s most popular beverages. Students of ancient history, classical studies and the history of food and drink will find this an useful and enjoyable read.


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