Alcohol : a social and cultural history /
Alcohol: A Social and Cultural History examines these questions and many more as it considers how drink has evolved in its functions and uses from the late Middle Ages to the present day in the West. Alcohol has long played an important role in societies throughout history, and understanding its con...
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Oxford ; New York :
Berg,
2006
Oxford ; New York : 2006 |
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Table of Contents:
- To your health : wine as food and medicine in mid-sixteenth-century Italy / Ken Albala
- Europe divided : wine, beer, and the Reformation in sixteenth-century Europe / Mack P. Holt
- In the public sphere : efforts to curb the consumption of rum in Connecticut, 1760-1820 / David W. Conroy
- In vino veritas : the construction of alcoholic disease in liberal Italy, 1880-1914 / Paul A. Garfinkel
- Mon docteur le vin : wine and health in France, 1900-1950 / Kim Munholland
- Drinking and alehouses in the diary of an English mercer's apprentice, 1663-1674 / A. Lynn Martin
- Taverns and the public sphere in the French Revolution / Thomas Brennan
- Drink, sociability, and social class in France, 1789-1945 : the emergence of a proletarian public sphere / W. Scott Haine
- The lore of the brotherhood : continuity and change in urban American saloon culture, 1870-1920 / Madelon M. Powers
- "To the king o'er the water" : Scotland and claret, c. 1660-1763" / Charles Cameron Ludington
- Revenue and revelry on tap : the Russian tavern / Patricia Herlihy
- Drinking the good life : Australia c. 1880-1980 / Diane Kirkby
- Kaleidoscope in motion : drinking in the United States, 1400-2000 / Jack S. Blocker, Jr
- note: 1 To your health : wine as food and medicine in mid-sixteenth-century Italy / Ken Albala
- 2. Europe divided : wine, beer, and the Reformation in sixteenth-century Europe / Mack P. Holt
- 3. In the public sphere : efforts to curb the consumption of rum in Connecticut, 1760-1820 / David W. Conroy
- 4. In vino veritas : the construction of alcoholic disease in liberal Italy, 1880-1914 / Paul A. Garfinkel
- 5. Mon docteur le vin : wine and health in France, 1900-1950 / Kim Munholland
- 6. Drinking and alehouses in the diary of an English mercer's apprentice, 1663-1674 / A. Lynn Martin
- 7. Taverns and the public sphere in the French Revolution / Thomas Brennan
- 8. Drink, sociability, and social class in France, 1789-1945 : the emergence of a proletarian public sphere / W. Scott Haine
- 9. lore of the brotherhood : continuity and change in urban American saloon culture, 1870-1920 / Madelon M. Powers
- 10. "To the king o'er the water" : Scotland and claret, c. 1660-1763 / Charles Cameron Ludington
- 11. Revenue and revelry on tap : the Russian tavern / Patricia Herlihy
- 12. Drinking the good life : Australia c. 1880-1980 / Diane Erica Kirkby.
- 1 To your health : wine as food and medicine in mid-sixteenth-century Italy / Ken Albala
- 2. Europe divided : wine, beer, and the Reformation in sixteenth-century Europe / Mack P. Holt
- 3. In the public sphere : efforts to curb the consumption of rum in Connecticut, 1760-1820 / David W. Conroy
- 4. In vino veritas : the construction of alcoholic disease in liberal Italy, 1880-1914 / Paul A. Garfinkel
- 5. Mon docteur le vin : wine and health in France, 1900-1950 / Kim Munholland
- 6. Drinking and alehouses in the diary of an English mercer's apprentice, 1663-1674 / A. Lynn Martin
- 7. Taverns and the public sphere in the French Revolution / Thomas Brennan
- 8. Drink, sociability, and social class in France, 1789-1945 : the emergence of a proletarian public sphere / W. Scott Haine
- 9. The lore of the brotherhood : continuity and change in urban American saloon culture, 1870-1920 / Madelon M. Powers
- 10. "To the king o'er the water" : Scotland and claret, c. 1660-1763 / Charles Cameron Ludington
- 11. Revenue and revelry on tap : the Russian tavern / Patricia Herlihy
- 12. Drinking the good life : Australia c. 1880-1980 / Diane Erica Kirkby
- 13. Kaleidoscope in motion : drinking in the United States, 1400-2000 / Jack S. Blocker, jr.