Holy feast and holy fast
Subtitle: the religious significance of food to medieval women
By: Caroline Walker Bynum.
Series: The new historicism : studies in cultural poetics
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Berkeley, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 444
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
Notes: Bibliography: p. 303-419.
Includes indexes.