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Humble, Nicola,

Cake : a global history / Nicola Humble. - 144 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 21 cm. - Edible . - Edible. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: When is a Cake not a Cake? -- Cakes through History -- Cakes around the World -- The Culture of Baking Cake -- The Rituals and Symbolism of Cake -- Literary Cakes -- Postmodern Cakes -- Recipes. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

ISBN: 1861896484 9781861896483

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cake.
Cake--History
Cake in literature

LC Class. No.: TX771 / .H86 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 641.8653