Details
- ISBN 9780977834419 / 0977834417
- Title Steeped in History
- Author Beatrice Hohenegger
- Category Non-alcoholic Beverages
Cultural Studies - Format Hardcover
- Year 2010
- Pages 235
- Publisher Fowler Museum Of Cultural History,u.s.
- Imprint Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S.
- Language English
- Dimensions 304mm x 233mm x 304mm
Traces the impact of tea from its discovery in ancient China to the present-day tea plantations of Assam, crossing oceans and continents in the process. This book examines the multitude of ways in which tea has figured in the visual and literary arts.
historical journey of tea.
Review
“It offers insightful glimpses of history in an attractively designed format that rewards both casual browsing and close reading. . . . Hohenegger and her collaborators have given us much to think about when we think of tea.” —Mimi Hellman, “Gastronomica”, Fall 2011
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