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    <namePart>Pieruccini, Cinzia, editor</namePart>
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    <publisher>Ledizioni</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2016</dateIssued>
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  <abstract>A World of Nourishment is a multidisciplinary collection of essays on the cultural significance of food in India. The contributions explore food in Vedic literature, philosophy, religion, Sanskrit literature, Indian art, ritual practices and modern literature. The volume shows how food functions not merely as nourishment but also as a means of expressing religious beliefs, social relationships, identity, ritual and philosophical ideas</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Cinzia Pieruccini and  Paola M. Rossi </note>
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