Eating and Drinking at the Royal Hospital of Mozambique Island: Medicine and Diet Change between the end of the 18th and the early 19th century

This article analyses the social construction of the hospital diet in Mozambique Island and the process of dietary change induced by the European medical discourse and extended to the East African colonial world, at the end of the Ancien Régime. Mozambique Island, former capital of the Portuguese Ea...

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Main Author: Eugénia Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institut des Mondes Africains 2014-12-01
Series:Afriques
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/afriques/1553