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Street Food
Hawkers and the History of London
Buch von Charlie Taverner
Sprache: Englisch

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The story of street food in London, from medieval city to global metropolis - and of the women, men, boys, and girls who provided the capital with this vital service.
The story of street food in London, from medieval city to global metropolis - and of the women, men, boys, and girls who provided the capital with this vital service.
Über den Autor
Charlie Taverner is a social historian of food and cities. After receiving a PhD from Birkbeck, University of London, he held an Economic History Society postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute of Historical Research. He is currently a research fellow on the ERC-funded FoodCult project, based at Trinity College Dublin. His research has appeared in journals such as History Workshop and Urban History. Previously, Charlie worked as a business and agricultural journalist, starting out on the staff of the magazine Farmers Weekly.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgements

  • List of illustrations

  • Note to the reader

  • Introduction: Hawkers and the history of London

  • Part 1: People

  • Fishwives and costermongers

  • All sorts of Londoners

  • The status of street sellers

  • Hawkers at home

  • Part 2: Workers

  • Gutter merchants

  • Aristocracy of the kerb

  • The costermonger class

  • Part 3: Street food

  • Garden city

  • Perishing commodities

  • As regular as the weather permits

  • Moveable feasts

  • The metropolitan diet

  • Part 4: Markets

  • Liberty of the markets

  • In defence of hawkers

  • Friends of the poor

  • Part 5: Retailers

  • About the streets

  • Keeping score

  • Carnivals of shopping

  • Part 6: Tools

  • Shops on their heads

  • Barrow wheelers

  • The coster's companion

  • Part 7: Traffic

  • Broken pavements

  • Around the clock

  • Crossing the road

  • Part 8: Nuisances

  • The costermongers' charter

  • Infamous wretches

  • Preventing free passage

  • Part 9: Voices

  • Tortures of the ear

  • The crying art

  • Declaring the seasons

  • The end of the cries?

  • Epilogue: The return of street food

  • Curating street food

  • Hawkers past and present

  • Notes

  • Appendix: Identifying street sellers, 1600-1825

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780192846945
ISBN-10: 0192846949
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Taverner, Charlie
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 241 x 159 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Charlie Taverner
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.01.2023
Gewicht: 0,557 kg
Artikel-ID: 122749188
Über den Autor
Charlie Taverner is a social historian of food and cities. After receiving a PhD from Birkbeck, University of London, he held an Economic History Society postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute of Historical Research. He is currently a research fellow on the ERC-funded FoodCult project, based at Trinity College Dublin. His research has appeared in journals such as History Workshop and Urban History. Previously, Charlie worked as a business and agricultural journalist, starting out on the staff of the magazine Farmers Weekly.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgements

  • List of illustrations

  • Note to the reader

  • Introduction: Hawkers and the history of London

  • Part 1: People

  • Fishwives and costermongers

  • All sorts of Londoners

  • The status of street sellers

  • Hawkers at home

  • Part 2: Workers

  • Gutter merchants

  • Aristocracy of the kerb

  • The costermonger class

  • Part 3: Street food

  • Garden city

  • Perishing commodities

  • As regular as the weather permits

  • Moveable feasts

  • The metropolitan diet

  • Part 4: Markets

  • Liberty of the markets

  • In defence of hawkers

  • Friends of the poor

  • Part 5: Retailers

  • About the streets

  • Keeping score

  • Carnivals of shopping

  • Part 6: Tools

  • Shops on their heads

  • Barrow wheelers

  • The coster's companion

  • Part 7: Traffic

  • Broken pavements

  • Around the clock

  • Crossing the road

  • Part 8: Nuisances

  • The costermongers' charter

  • Infamous wretches

  • Preventing free passage

  • Part 9: Voices

  • Tortures of the ear

  • The crying art

  • Declaring the seasons

  • The end of the cries?

  • Epilogue: The return of street food

  • Curating street food

  • Hawkers past and present

  • Notes

  • Appendix: Identifying street sellers, 1600-1825

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780192846945
ISBN-10: 0192846949
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Taverner, Charlie
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Maße: 241 x 159 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Charlie Taverner
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.01.2023
Gewicht: 0,557 kg
Artikel-ID: 122749188
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