The Modern Housewife or, Ménagère

Par : Alexis Soyer
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  • Nombre de pages376
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4701400-3
  • EAN8596547014003
  • Date de parution28/05/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille965 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "The Modern Housewife or, Ménagère, " Alexis Soyer presents a groundbreaking exploration of domestic life in the mid-19th century, blending culinary expertise with sharp social commentary. This comprehensive guide, which navigates the culinary practices of the time, showcases Soyer's unique literary style that is both practical and engaging. His use of clear, accessible language, enriched with personal anecdotes and vivid descriptions, invites readers into the world of Victorian household management, emphasizing not just cooking but the art of homemaking in an era defined by rapidly changing societal norms.
Soyer, an innovative French chef, was a leading figure in the culinary scene during his time, known for his work with the upper classes as well as his philanthropic efforts to improve the diets of the poor. His experiences, from collaborating with the prestigious Duke of Cambridge to his humanitarian efforts in feeding soldiers during the Crimean War, deeply informed his understanding of food's role in society.
Soyer's passion for culinary arts and his commitment to social issues are evident in every aspect of this seminal work. For anyone interested in culinary history, social reform, or the evolution of domestic roles, "The Modern Housewife" is an indispensable resource. Soyer not only provides essential recipes and household tips; he also challenges readers to consider the broader implications of domesticity during a pivotal moment in history.
This book is a must-read for historians, homemakers, and anyone curious about the interplay of food, culture, and gender.
In "The Modern Housewife or, Ménagère, " Alexis Soyer presents a groundbreaking exploration of domestic life in the mid-19th century, blending culinary expertise with sharp social commentary. This comprehensive guide, which navigates the culinary practices of the time, showcases Soyer's unique literary style that is both practical and engaging. His use of clear, accessible language, enriched with personal anecdotes and vivid descriptions, invites readers into the world of Victorian household management, emphasizing not just cooking but the art of homemaking in an era defined by rapidly changing societal norms.
Soyer, an innovative French chef, was a leading figure in the culinary scene during his time, known for his work with the upper classes as well as his philanthropic efforts to improve the diets of the poor. His experiences, from collaborating with the prestigious Duke of Cambridge to his humanitarian efforts in feeding soldiers during the Crimean War, deeply informed his understanding of food's role in society.
Soyer's passion for culinary arts and his commitment to social issues are evident in every aspect of this seminal work. For anyone interested in culinary history, social reform, or the evolution of domestic roles, "The Modern Housewife" is an indispensable resource. Soyer not only provides essential recipes and household tips; he also challenges readers to consider the broader implications of domesticity during a pivotal moment in history.
This book is a must-read for historians, homemakers, and anyone curious about the interplay of food, culture, and gender.