Reading and writing recipe books, 1550-1800. ([2018?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michelle DiMeo and Sara Pennell.
• Editors: DiMeo, Michelle; Pennell, Sara
• Contents: Introduction / Sara Pennell and Michele DiMeo -- Authorship and medical networks : reading attributions in early modern recipe books / Michelle DiMeo -- 'A practical art' : an archaeological perspective on the use of recipe books / Annie Gray -- Genre conventions in English recipes, 1600-1800 / Francisco Alonso-Almeida -- Reading recipe books and culinary history : opening a new field / Gilly Lehmann -- The 'Quintessence of Wit' : poems and recipes in early modern women's writing / Jayne Elisabeth Archer -- The Foote sisters' Compleat Housewife : cookery texts as a source in the lived religion / Lauren F. Winner -- Cooking the books, or, the three faces of Hannah Woolley / Margaret J.M. Ezell -- Crossing the boundaries : domestic collections in early modern Wales / Alun Withey -- 'Lett her refrain from all hott spices' : medicinal recipes and advice in the treatment of the King's Evil in seventeenth-century south-west England / Anne Stobart -- Making living, lives and archives : tales of four eighteenth-century recipes books / Sara Pennell.
• Publisher Details: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 270 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 641.5942; Food writing -- Congresses; Food writers -- Congresses; Cookbooks -- Congresses; Authorship -- history; Food -- history; Writing -- history; Cookbooks as Topic; History, 16th Century; History, 17th Century; History, 18th Century; COOKING -- General; Cookbooks; Food writers; Food writing; Kochbuch; England; Wales; Essay; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526129901; 1526129906
• Related ISBNs: 9780719087271; 0719087279
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-259) and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.