Ancestral appetites : food in prehistory /

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Main Author: Gremillion, Kristen J., 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011, ©2011.
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300 |a xiii, 182 pages :  |b illustrations, maps ;  |c 24 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-175) and index. 
505 0 |a Ancestors. Our ancient heritage ; Our unique heritage -- Beginnings. The Australopithecines and their kin ; Man the hunter, woman the gatherer ; Bones, butchery, and the scavenging hypothesis ; A closer look at the fossil record ; History in the body: evolutionary anatomy and molecular markers ; Cooking -- Foraging. The Upper Paleolithic revolution? ; The Late Pleistocene world ; New tools, new tactics: the food quest in the Late Pleistocene -- Farmers. The questions ; The natural history of agriculture ; The human factor : decisions and revisions ; Better living through chemistry ; Agriculture, adaptation, strategy, and tradition -- Hunger. Food supply in a changing environment ; Hunger in nature ; Hunger and human societies ; Fighting hunger: culture and creativity -- Abundance. Abundance in nature ; Surplus, sharing, and human societies ; The uses of abundance ; Abundance, diet, and health: the effects of social inequality ; Beyond storage and sharing: surplus as symbol -- Contacts. Acceptance and dispersal of novel foods ; The spread of agriculture in prehistoric Europe ; Eating, drinking, and Roman expansion ; Peaches, cowpeas, melons, and hogs: old world foods in Southeastern North America ; The global reach of foodways -- Extinctions. Man versus mammoth ; Invasion of the island snatchers ; Firestarters ; Chewing the scenery -- Final thoughts. Nostalgia for the Pleistocene ; Hunger on a crowded planet ; The conservation conundrum ; Food, prehistory, and human nature. 
590 |a AUTH: OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY. STUDIES RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PREHISTORIC PEOPLE & THEIR FOOD. 
650 0 |a Prehistoric peoples  |x Food. 
650 0 |a Hunting and gathering societies. 
650 0 |a Food habits  |x History. 
650 0 |a Food preferences  |x History. 
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