Takats, Sean, 1974-

The expert cook in enlightenment France / Sean Takats. - 1 online resource (216 pages) : illustrations. - Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; 129th ser., 2 .

Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-196) and index.

Defining the cook -- Corrupting spaces -- Pots and pens -- Theorizing the kitchen -- The servant of medicine -- Conclusion.

9781421403380


Cooking--History--France--18th century.
Cooking, French--History--18th century.
Cooks--History--France--18th century.


France--Social life and customs--18th century.


Electronic books.

TX719 / .T253 2011

641.5944