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The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy

The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy

by Brillat-Savarin

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Author
Brillat-Savarin, 1755-1826
Credits
Steve Harris, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
TX: Technology: Home economics
Subject
Gastronomy
Category
Text
eBook-No.
5434
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5434
Release Date
April 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE; — ILLUSTRATED BY ANECDOTES OF DISTINGUISHED ARTISTS AND STATESMEN OF — BOTH CONTINENTS. BY BRILLAT SAVARIN.
  2. 2.TRANSLATED FROM THE LAST PARIS EDITION BY FAYETTE ROBINSON. — CONTENTS. — MEDITATION I. THE SENSES, — MEDITATION II. TASTE, — MEDITATION III. GASTRONOMY, — MEDITATION IV. APPETITE, — MEDITATION VII. THEORY OF FRYING, — MEDITATION VIII. ON THIRST, — MEDITATION IX. ON DRINKS, — MEDITATION X. AN EPISODE ON THE END OF THE WORLD, — MEDITATION XI. ON GOURMANDISE, — MEDITATION XII. GOURMANDS, — MEDITATION XIII. GASTRONOMICAL TESTS, — MEDITATION XV. HALTES DE CHASSE, — MEDITATION XVI. ON DIGESTION, — MEDITATION XVII. REPOSE, — MEDITATION XVIII. SLEEP, — MEDITATION XIX. DREAMS, — MEDITATION XX. INFLUENCE OF DIET ON REST, SLEEP AND DREAMS, — MEDITATION XXI. OBESITY, — MEDITATION XXII. PRESERVATIVE TREATMENT AND CURE OF OBESITY, — MEDITATION XXIII. THINNESS, — MEDITATION XXIV. FASTING, — MEDITATION XXV. EXHAUSTION, — MEDITATION XXVI. DEATH, — MEDITATION XXVII. PHILOSOPHICAL HISTORY OF THE KITCHEN, — MEDITATION XXVIII. RESTAURATEURS, — BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH. — BIOGRAPHY — PHYSIOLOGY OF TASTE.

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