Paradies, der Geschmack und die Vernunft : eine Geschichte der Genussmittel by Wolfgang Schivelbusch

Paradies, der Geschmack und die Vernunft : eine Geschichte der Genussmittel

Wolfgang Schivelbusch

247 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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From the extravagant use of pepper in the Middle Ages to the Protestant bourgeoisie's love of coffee to the reason why fashionable Europeans stopped sniffing tobacco and starting smoking it, Schivelbusch looks at how the appetite for pleasure tran...

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