The Power of Feasts: From Prehistory to the Present by Brian Hayden (Hardcover, 2014)

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9781107042995, Cambridge University Press. In this book, Brian Hayden provides the first comprehensive, theoretical work on the history of feasting in pre-industrial societies. This study explores recurring patterns in the dynamics of feasts as well as linkages to other aspects of culture such as food, personhood, cognition, power, politics, and economics.