The English Breakfast: The Biography of a National Meal, with Recipes

by Kaori O'Connor

Book Overview

The English breakfast is one of the best-loved national meals in the world, an edible symbol of England and Englishness. But how did breakfast attain this distinction, what can a national meal tell us about the nation that eats it, what are the links between social and culinary change, and is there more to the English breakfast than bacon and eggs?

This biography of the English breakfast shows how the renowned meal came into being over many...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857854542
• ISBN13: 9780857854544
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.1"