As a consequence of the critical acceptance of the imaginariness of the Towneley shepherds' feast, the play's diminished potential as documentary witness of
feasting practices raises a methodological problem regarding the critical reception of the play's indexical language.
"Procuring them in the vicinity of the
feasting sites would have been relatively easy.
Such extreme excess could be reconciled to a contemptus mundi stoicism, but this sorts poorly with the general association between
feasting on dainties and the erotic consumption of the female body; in the Hypnerotomachia, the body of the woman is explicitly turned into a banquet: "hir hand ...
"Obviously there are a lot of people out there who share our love of
feasting," added Jane.
fact, it's becoming difficult to find foods that still have that luxury '
feasting' label attached to them.
Now scientists say organised
feasting perhaps began 12,000 years ago.
UConn Associate Professor of Anthropology Natalie Munro and a team of scientists found clear evidence of
feasting at the ancient Hilazon Tachtit Cave burial site near Karmiel, Israel.
The religious aspect of
feasting is explored, as is the social composition of the celebrants.
Compiled and organized by Mary Houser Caditz, "Wandering &
Feasting: A Washington Cookbook" offers more than two hundred tempting and tasty dishes reflecting the culinary heritage of Washington State.
Feasting With The Deacon is a spiritual novel exploring the questions, "As spiritual beings, must we first feed our souls or give that attention to our bodies?" and "What are the consequences of unconditional love?" The setting is the first century A.D., and Deacon Silas ben Gaddiel and his family seek to survive the conflicts among early Christians, share the joy inherent in experiencing the faith and such simple pleasures as sharing a meal, and the perils confronted daily by the faithful for living under the Roman rule of Nero.
When the scientists dissected crabs, they found that the creatures had been
feasting on tiny copepods, which could have come from overhead.
Charlemagne's Tablecloth: A Piquant History of
Feasting. Nichola Fletcher.
Given the massive volume of
feasting during Ghost Month, Kimberly Clark had a prime opportunity to make disposable kitchen towels a must-have accessory for cleaning and decorating during this period.
(1) Many of the papers focused in one way or another on
feasting, and I realized that the archaeological remains of
feasting were more abundant than I had suspected.
The actual ceremony did not take that long, but
feasting back then was taken pretty seriously.
