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Food in California Indian Culture (Classics in California Anthropology),Used
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Despite the importance and fascination of its subject, this is the first book devoted to the Native cuisines of California. It includes the foodrelated sections from many hardtofind sources. Representing all regions of modern California, these detailed descriptions present the full range of Native food from gathering through storage, processing, cooking, and eating, as well as the role of food in myth and ritual. Selections on changes in food customs introduce comtemporary essays and photographs by Native Californians. An introduction by anthropologist Ira Jacknis focuses on cooking and eating. This richly illustrated volume will appeal to everyone with an interest in cooking and the natural world.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Food in California Indian Culture'? A: The book focuses on the Native cuisines of California, providing detailed descriptions of food gathering, storage, processing, cooking, and its role in myth and ritual.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Ira Jacknis, an anthropologist.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 490 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Food in California Indian Culture' published? A: The book was published on June 8, 2006.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in cooking? A: Yes, this richly illustrated volume appeals to anyone interested in cooking and the natural world.
- Q: Does the book include contemporary essays or photographs? A: Yes, it includes contemporary essays and photographs by Native Californians.
- Q: What regions of California does the book cover? A: The book represents all regions of modern California, detailing the full range of Native food practices.
- Q: Are there any features related to food customs in the book? A: Yes, the book includes selections on changes in food customs, which introduce contemporary perspectives.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as new.