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Vanilla : the cultural history of the world's most popular flavor and fragrance / Patricia Rain.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : J.P. Tarcher/Penguin, [2004]Copyright date: ©2004Description: ix, 371 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1585423637
  • 9781585423637
Other title:
  • Vanilla : The cultural history of the world's most popular flavour and fragrance
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 633.82 22
LOC classification:
  • SB307.V2 R25 2004
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. Xanat, Quetzalcoatl, and the Gods' Legacy -- 2. Intoxicating Europe and New Spain -- 3. Tropical Migrations -- 4. The City That Perfumed the World -- 5. The Flavor for Everyone -- 6. Vanilla Thrives Worldwide -- 7. The Industry Comes of Age -- 8. The Politics of Our Passion -- 9. Out of the Cupboard and onto the Table -- Bibliography.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-371).

Introduction -- 1. Xanat, Quetzalcoatl, and the Gods' Legacy -- 2. Intoxicating Europe and New Spain -- 3. Tropical Migrations -- 4. The City That Perfumed the World -- 5. The Flavor for Everyone -- 6. Vanilla Thrives Worldwide -- 7. The Industry Comes of Age -- 8. The Politics of Our Passion -- 9. Out of the Cupboard and onto the Table -- Bibliography.

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