444 pages
English language
Published 1987 by University of California Press.
Holy feast and holy fast
the religious significance of food to medieval women The new historicism : studies in cultural poetics
Subjects
- Food -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
- Women -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500
- Social history -- Medieval, 500-1500
- Food habits -- History -- To 1500