Spilling the Beans: Eating, Cooking, Reading and Writing in British Women's Fiction, 1770-1830

by Sarah Moss

Book Overview

Spilling the Beans shows how late eighteenth and early nineteenth century anxieties about women's consumption and production are manifest in novelists' and novels' accounts of what heroines, readers and writers do with food.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719086442
• ISBN13: 9780719086441
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"