“ Foodies, scholars, and students of culinary arts now have a high-quality source of contemporary and historical information to aid in the research of their favorite subject.” —Library Journal
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eaturing exceptional content from Bloomsbury’s leading publishing program in food studies, Bloomsbury Food Library is an award-winning online resource that combines comprehensive reference works with cutting-edge academic research, educational resources, and primary materials.
Content Highlights • Global coverage including Ken Albala’s Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia and the Cambridge World History of Food • New audio podcasts in partnership with Oxford Food Symposium • Several major reference works including Bloomsbury’s A Cultural History of Food in six volumes and key chapters from Food History: Critical and Primary Sources • Over 130 cutting edge eBooks by key authors in the field including Warren Belasco, Carol J. Adams, Anne Murcott, Rick Wilk, Fabio Parasecoli and Peter Jackson • Image collections from the Culinary Arts Museum, the National Archives, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the New York Public Library • A newly digitized major reference work: The Encyclopedia of American Food and Drink • New pedagogical material including lesson plans and subject guides to support instructors and students • Key titles on food related topics from Bloomsbury’s groundbreaking Object Lessons series • A new collection of digitized illustrated menus
Features and Benefits • A powerful browse and search functionality, allowing users to find relevant materials across discipline, topic, place, and period • An interactive visual timeline highlighting key facts in food history from pre-history to the present day • A world map enabling users to navigate to books and articles covering a particular country or region • Related Content links on every content page making it easy to discover relevant material • Easy to cite, share, and print content • Personal Account feature enables users to save books, chapters, or other items to view later; organize saved items into folders; email and export citations; save searches and set up search alerts Available via Subscription or Perpetual Access
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