{"product_id":"early-english-meals-and-manners","title":"Early English Meals and Manners","description":"\u003cp\u003eEarly English Meals and Manners, authored by Frederick James Furnivall, provides an insightful exploration into the culinary customs and social etiquette of medieval England. This classic work meticulously compiles historical recipes, dining practices, and the cultural nuances surrounding meals from the Anglo-Saxon period through the Tudor era. Furnivall draws from a diverse array of sources, including literary texts, historical documents, and cookbooks, to paint a vivid picture of how food was not merely a source of sustenance but a reflection of societal values and status.The book delves into the evolution of dining settings, table manners, and the significance of communal feasting, all while highlighting the interplay between social classes. Furnivall's thorough research and engaging narrative make this book a valuable resource for historians, food enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of English history. The work not only enriches the understanding of past culinary practices but also celebrates the cultural heritage of England.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":50330264699184,"sku":"9609441310320","price":16.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/early-english-meals-and-manners","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}