The Flavour of Murder: Food and Crime in the Novels of Agatha Christie

Food and murder have had a paradoxical relationship ever since the first prehistoric hunter-gatherers put the first morsels of meat into their mouths. On one hand, eating means life: food is absolutely necessary to sustain life. On the other hand, eating means killing. Whether it is the obvious kill...

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Main Author: Baučeková Silvia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-09-01
Series:Prague Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/pjes-2014-0016