[Sca-cooks] Merovingian/Frankish dead end

Johnna Holloway johnnae at mac.com
Sun Jan 17 12:17:16 PST 2010


> What Creating community with food and drink
> in Merovingian Gaul  By Bonnie Effros offers is the footnotes and  
> what citations
we have to all the Latin sources. It really helps to read Latin for  
work with the
sources.

Did they leave all the answers to your questions behind? I don't think  
so. It's been
14 plus centuries. I suppose we should be glad they left as much as  
they did.

Johnnae


On Jan 17, 2010, at 12:44 PM, Jim and Andi wrote:

> That's on order from ILL but hasn't made it here yet... is it very
> useful?
>
> What I'm looking for is a detailed description of a feast, how the
> dishes are served, in what order, how many dishes make up a royal  
> feast,
> etc.
>
> Madhavi
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> You've checked all the notes in Creating community with food and drink
> in Merovingian Gaul
>  By Bonnie Effros?
>
> Johnnae



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