Breakfast : a history /
Anderson, Heather Arndt
Breakfast : a history / Heather Arndt Anderson - Lanham, Maryland : AltaMira Press, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., c2013 - ix, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History and Social Context -- Around the World in a Meal -- Breakfast at Home -- Breakfast Out -- Breakfast in the Arts and Media.
"From corn flakes to pancakes, Breakfast: A History explores this "most important meal of the day" as a social and gastronomic phenomenon. It explains how and why the meal emerged, what is eaten commonly in this meal across the globe, why certain foods are considered indispensable, and how it has been depicted in art and media. Heather Arndt Anderson's detail-rich, culturally revealing, and entertaining narrative thoroughly satisfies."
9780759121638
BREAKFASTS -- HISTORY
GT 2850 .A53 2013
Breakfast : a history / Heather Arndt Anderson - Lanham, Maryland : AltaMira Press, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., c2013 - ix, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
History and Social Context -- Around the World in a Meal -- Breakfast at Home -- Breakfast Out -- Breakfast in the Arts and Media.
"From corn flakes to pancakes, Breakfast: A History explores this "most important meal of the day" as a social and gastronomic phenomenon. It explains how and why the meal emerged, what is eaten commonly in this meal across the globe, why certain foods are considered indispensable, and how it has been depicted in art and media. Heather Arndt Anderson's detail-rich, culturally revealing, and entertaining narrative thoroughly satisfies."
9780759121638
BREAKFASTS -- HISTORY
GT 2850 .A53 2013