Of dishes and discourse : classical Arabic literary representations of food / Geert Jan van Gelder.

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Main Author: Gelder, G. J. H. van (Author)
Other title:God's banquet.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2000.
Series:Curzon studies in Arabic and Middle-Eastern literatures.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • 2. Early poetry : feeding as good breeding
  • 3. Eating and the new ethos
  • 4. Adab, or the text as a banquet
  • 5. Food for satire and parody
  • 6. Alimentary metaphors.