Greenwood Press.Greenwood Greenwood. 1 City (1990 pop. 26,265), Johnson co., central Ind.; settled 1822, inc. as a city 1960. A residential suburb of Indianapolis, Greenwood is in a retail shopping area. Manufactures include motor vehicle parts and metal products. Press PO Box 5007, Westport, CT 06881-5007 $49.95/Each 1-800-225-5800 College-level students considering the history and culture of food around the world will find Greenwood's 'Food Culture' series exceptional: each provides an excellent historical overview, chapters on ingredients, major foods, and typical meals at home and in restaurants, and plenty of bibliographic references as well as a sampling of representative recipes. Fabio Parasecoli's Food Culture In Italy (0313327262) considers the changing role of women in Italian food history and culture; Another in the "Food Culture around the World" series, Laura Mason's Food Culture In Great Britain Great Britain, officially United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 60,441,000), 94,226 sq mi (244,044 sq km), on the British Isles, off W Europe. The country is often referred to simply as Britain. (031332798X) focuses on the impact of commercialization and globalization globalization Process by which the experience of everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, is becoming standardized around the world. Factors that have contributed to globalization include increasingly sophisticated communications and transportation on British cooking. Melitta Weiss Adamson's Food In Medieval Times
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament (0313321477) which part of the Greenwood Press "Food through History" series draws on period resources from literature to archaeological and religious texts to explore foods of both the upper crust and the masses. All are three titles offer excellent historical overviews and are highly recommended additions to personal, academic, and community library Culinary cu·li·nar·y adj. Of or relating to a kitchen or to cookery. [Latin cul  n History collections.
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