Color has been a subject of heated debate for as long as anyone can remember. Is it an innate part of material objects or a trick of perception and light? Is it merely superficial and decorative, or d
Pleij (Dutch historical literature, U. of Amsterdam) expanded a booklet commissioned from him in 1994, on colors of the Middle Ages, because the subject continued to haunt him. This book reflects his
Imagine a dreamland where roasted pigs wander about with knives in their backs to make carving easy, where grilled geese fly directly into one's mouth, where cooked fish jump out of the water and land
