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Fragrance, Sweetness and Power

Fragrance, Sweetness and Power

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral SociologyGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1168675154
ISBN13: 9781168675156
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Fragrance, Sweetness And Power is a book written by J. M. Hames that explores the history and cultural significance of spices and their impact on the world. The book delves into the origins of spices, their use in ancient societies, and how they have shaped trade, politics, and culture over time. Hames examines the role that spices have played in religious ceremonies, medicine, and cuisine, and how they have been used to establish power and wealth. The book also explores the impact of European imperialism on the spice trade and the ways in which spices have been commodified and marketed to consumers. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Fragrance, Sweetness And Power provides a fascinating look at the complex and multifaceted history of spices and their enduring influence on human society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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