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Body of the Conquistador

- Food, Race and the Colonial Experience in Spanish America, 1492-1700

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Could European bodies thrive in the Indies? Would Indians turn into Spaniards if they ate Spanish food? This fascinating history of food, colonisation and race shows that attitudes about food were fundamental to European colonialism and understandings of physical difference in the Age of Discovery.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781107003422
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 278
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. april 2012
  • Størrelse:
  • 235x153x20 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 552 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. december 2024

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Could European bodies thrive in the Indies? Would Indians turn into Spaniards if they ate Spanish food? This fascinating history of food, colonisation and race shows that attitudes about food were fundamental to European colonialism and understandings of physical difference in the Age of Discovery.

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