[Sca-cooks] Re: MEDIEVAL Near Eastern Food
johnna holloway
johnna at sitka.engin.umich.edu
Wed May 21 16:37:43 PDT 2003
Ok--- try these books---
Consumption studies and the history of the Ottoman Empire, 1550-1922 :
an introduction / Donald Quataert. Albany : State University of New York Press,
2000
358 p. ISBN: 0791444317 or 0791444325 (pbk.)
includes a paper on "Aspects of the Ottoman elite's food consumption : looking for
"staples," "luxuries," and "delicacies" in a changing century."
The Dervish lodge : architecture, art, and Sufism in Ottoman Turkey /
Raymond Lifchez. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1992
348 p. ISBN: 0520070607
includes a paper "Food in the life of the Tekke."
Towns and townsmen of Ottoman Anatolia :
trade, crafts, and food production in an urban setting, 1520-1650 /
Suraiya Faroqhi. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University
Press,1984
425 p. ISBN: 0521254477
Mnemeia Hellenikes historias.
Documents inédits relatifs à l'histoire de la Grèce au moyen âge
Konstantinos N Sathas NINE volumes done 1880-1890
in French Paris [etc.] Maisonneuve et cie.,
This one was under Ottoman and Gastronomy.
Les bonheurs de ma cuisine juive dans la tradition sépharade :
la cuisine judéo-espagnole emportée au XVe siècle d'Espagne vers l'Empire Ottoman
traditionnelle aujourd'hui encore à Bruxelles, à Paris, à New York, à Jérusalem /
A Rivka Cohen. Aix-en-Provence : Edisud, 2000
French 238 p. :
This was just a quick search. I suspect that there are papers
because Turkey has an active food history community.
There's actual more there than one might think. I didn't even
try the Balkans.
Johnnae llyn Lewis Johnna Holloway
Susan Fox-Davis wrote:
> I don't know. Do I? Were the foods adopted that quickly?
> Is there a good solid source for pre-1600 Ottoman Empire cuisine?
> I can't accept "tradition" as documentation, I want book-larnin'!
>
> Selene
>
> johnna holloway wrote:
>
> > Wouldn't this be mostly the foods of the Ottoman
> > Empire? Or do you want non-Ottoman Greek foods?
> >
> > Johnnae
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