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Gathering for tea in modern Japan : class, culture and consumption in the Meiji period /

By examining chanoyu - the custom of consuming matcha tea - in the Meiji period, Gathering for Tea in Modern Japan investigates the interactions between intellectual and cultural legacies of the Tokugawa period and the incoming influences of Western ideas, material cultures and institutions. It expl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Oshikiri, Taka (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Japonés
Published: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2018.
Series:SOAS studies in modern and contemporary Japan.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: gathering for tea in Japanese history; 1 The social life of tea utensils: chanoyu and the early Meiji cultural administration; 2 Chanoyu as a sideshow; 3 Gathering for tea in Tokyo, c. 1870-1880; 4 Gathering for tea in Tokyo, c. 1880-1900; 5 Performing chanoyu in Kyoto, c. 1880-1900; 6 Consuming tea in Chicago and London; 7 Teaching chanoyu in modern Japan: the case of the Urasenke School; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.