Cover of The loaded table

The loaded table

by Emily Gowers

1997 352 pages eng

"This book offers a novel and unconventional approach to Roman culture, through food, or rather, food as it is represented in literature. Food is not generally thought of as the noblest of literary subjects, and this view is a legacy from the Romans, so it is curious that Roman writers chose so pers…

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