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Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners by Margaret Visser, Margaret Visser
Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners

Margaret Visser, Margaret Visser

Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners

Margaret Visser, Margaret Visser

432 pages first pub 1991 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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Eating is a strange phenomenon, if you think about it: to survive, we must kill and then incorporate other living things into ourselves. It is this basic strangeness with which Margaret Visser's The Rituals of Dinner confronts us. "Eating is aggre...

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