Author

Margaret Visser

8 books

Books

  1. Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos of an Ordinary Meal 1986
  2. The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities and Meaning of Table Manners 1991
  3. The Way We Are: The Astonishing Anthropology Of Everyday Life 1994
  4. The Geometry of Love: Space, Time, Mystery, and Meaning in an Ordinary Church 2000
  5. The Gift of Thanks: The Roots and Rituals of Gratitude 2008
  6. Beyond Fate (Massey Lectures) 2002
2 more
  1. Mahlzeit. Die Andere Bibliothek 1998
  2. Penguin 60s Cookery 1996

“If you like Margaret Visser, you might like these writers too.”

  1. Laura Shapiro Perfection Salad: Women and Cooking at the Turn of the Century (California Studies in Food and Culture, 24)
  2. Marvin Harris Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture
  3. Paul Freedman Food: The History of Taste
  4. Margaret Mead Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation
  5. Evan D.G. Fraser Empires of Food: Feast, Famine, and the Rise and Fall of Civilization
  6. Reay Tannahill Food in History
  7. Felipe Fernandez-Armesto Near a Thousand Tables: A History of Food
  8. Mark Kurlansky The Food of a Younger Land: The WPA's Portrait of Food in Pre-World War II America

Report a problem