Food: a cultural culinary history
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Chantilly, VA : Great Courses, [2013].
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CD Audiobook
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6 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
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Professor Albala explores the history of how humans have produced, cooked, and consumed food, from the earliest hunting-and-gathering societies to the present.

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ISBN:
1598039474
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Compact discs.
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In container (19 cm.).
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Professor Ken Albala, University of the Pacific, lecturer.
Description
Professor Albala explores the history of how humans have produced, cooked, and consumed food, from the earliest hunting-and-gathering societies to the present.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Albala, K. (2013). Food: a cultural culinary history. Great Courses.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Albala, Ken, 1964-. 2013. Food: A Cultural Culinary History. Great Courses.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Albala, Ken, 1964-, Food: A Cultural Culinary History. Great Courses, 2013.

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Albala, Ken. Food: A Cultural Culinary History. Great Courses, 2013.

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