Alcohol and humans : a long and social affair / edited by Kimberley J. Hockings, Robin Dunbar.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	UPSO (University Press Scholarship Online)
Other Authors:	Hockings, Kimberley (Editor), Dunbar, R. I. M. (Robin Ian MacDonald), 1947- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020
Subjects:	Drinking of alcoholic beverages > History. Drinking of alcoholic beverages > Social aspects. Drinking of alcoholic beverages Drinking of alcoholic beverages > Social aspects Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

The puzzle of alcohol consumption / Robin Dunbar and Kimberley J. Hockings
The natural biology of dietary ethanol, and its implications for primate evolution / Robert Dudley
Hominoid adaptation to dietary ethanol / Matthew Carrigan
The importance of raffia palm wine to coexisting humans and chimpanzees / Kimberley J. Hockings, Miho Ito, and Gen Yamakoshi
The earliest toasts: archaeological evidence of the social and cultural construction of alcohol in prehistoric Europe / Elisa Guerra-Doce
Uncorking the past: alcoholic fermentation as humankind's first biotechnology / Patrick E. McGovern
Rituals and feasting as incentives for cooperative action at early Neolithic Göbekli Tepe / Oliver Dietrich and Laura Dietrich
Alcohol as embodied material culture: anthropological reflections on the deep entanglement of humans and alcohol / Michael Dietler
The nature of sweetness: an indigenous fermentation complex in Amazonian Guyana / Lewis Daly
Chicha as water: traditional fermented beer consumption among forager-horticulturalists in the Bolivian Amazon / Asher Y. Rosinger and Hilary J. Bethancourt
Feasting and its role in human community formation / Robin Dunbar
Through the drinking glass: a long history of pints and performative materialities in England / Angela McShane
Alcohol and humans: reflections and prospects / Kimberley J. Hockings and Robin Dunbar.

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