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A Necessary Luxury : Tea in Victorian England.
Tea drinking in Victorian England was a pervasive activity that, when seen through the lens of a century's perspective, presents a unique overview of Victorian culture. Tea was a necessity and a luxury; it was seen as masculine as well as feminine; it symbolized the exotic and the domestic; and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, OH :
Ohio University Press,
2008.
©2008 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Tea, a Necessary Luxury; 1: "A Typically English Brew"; 2: Mediating Class Distinctions; 3: "Tea First Hand"; 4: Class, Connection, and Communitas; 5: Gender, Sexuality, and the Tea Table; 6: Tea Drinking, Nostalgia, and Domestic Entrapment; Notes; Bibliography; Index.