Tea in China

James A. Benn

University of Hawai'i Press, 2015

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Explores the contours of religious and cultural transformation in traditional China from the point of view of an everyday commodity. The work traces the development of tea drinking from its mythical origins to the nineteenth century and examines the changes in aesthetics, ritual, science, health, and knowledge that tea brought with it.

ISBN-13
9780824839642
ISBN-10
0824839641
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press
Year
2015
Publication date
2015-02-28
Pages
320
Dimensions
155x229x21
Weight
504