An edition of A taste for Provence (2016)

A taste for Provence

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A taste for Provence
Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz
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An edition of A taste for Provence (2016)

A taste for Provence

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In A Taste for Provence, historian Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz digs into this question and spins a wonderfully appealing tale of how Provence became Provence.

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English
Pages
283

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Taste for Provence
2016, University of Chicago Press
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A taste for Provence
2016, University Of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

Thomas Jefferson and the love of antiquity
Roman ruins and rough land
Laurence Wylie and the authentic Provence
France, yes! But Provence?
Preparing the way to Provence for postwar travelers
Irving Penn and the reinvention of Provence
The senses
Eternal Provence? Maybe not
Getting ready to taste
But not ready for prime time
Julia Child and the pleasures of Provence
The sell
The tomato
The romance of Berkeley and Bandol
The lure of cookbooks
Buying it here, bringing it home
Patricia Wells and the joys of staying in place
Résidences secondaires
Renting
Along came Mayle
The beaten path
Au revoir and bonjour.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
944.9
Library of Congress
DC611.P958 H595 2016, DC611.P958H595 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 283 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
283

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27229470M
ISBN 10
022632284X
ISBN 13
9780226322841
LCCN
2015051043
OCLC/WorldCat
920017494

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