| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1160010 | Journal of Medieval History | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
This essay introduces a special issue of the Journal of Medieval History on feasting and gifts of food from the early middle ages through to the early modern period. It discusses the tensions between hierarchy and community, largesse and luxury in the feast, and the continued importance of communal eating throughout the medieval period.
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Authors
Lars Kjær, A.J. Watson,