About this title: Savory Suppers and Fashionable Feasts offers a delightfully flavorful tour of dining in America during the second half of the nineteenth century. Susan Williams investigates the manners and morals of that era by looking at its eating customs and cooking methods. As she reveals, genteel dining became an increasingly important means of achieving social stability during a period when Americans were facing significant changes on a variety of fronts - social, cultural, intellectual, technological, and demographic. Focusing on the rapidly expanding middle class, Williams not only examines mealtime ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Date Published: 1996-03
ISBN-13:9780870499128ISBN:0870499122
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Tennessee Pr
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780870499128ISBN:0870499122
Description: New. Savory Suppers and Fashionable Feasts offers a delightfully flavorful tour of dining in America during the second half of the nineteenth century. Susan Williams investigates the manners and morals of that era by looking at its eating customs and cook... read more
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