Liquid jade : the story of tea from east to west
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Liquid jade : the story of tea from east to west
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- Liquid jade : the story of tea from east to west
- Title remainder
- the story of tea from east to west
- Statement of responsibility
- Beatrice Hohenegger
- Title variation
- Story of tea from east to west
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- Traveling from East to West over thousands of years, tea has played a variety of roles on the world scene--in medicine, politics, the arts, culture, and religion. Behind this most serene of beverages, idolized by poets and revered in spiritual practices, lie stories of treachery, violence, smuggling, drug trade, international espionage, slavery, and revolution. This book explores tea in all its social and cultural aspects. Entertaining yet informative and extensively researched, connecting past and present and spanning five thousand years, this multilayered account of tea will enhance the experience of a steaming "cuppa" for tea lovers the world over.--From publisher description
- Includes information on tea advertisements, North America, Assam tea, black tea, caffeine, Chʼ-ching (The Classic of Tea), China, Darjeeling tea, Chinese dynasties, English East India Company, Great Britain, green tea, Holland, India, Japan, medicinal/health uses, opium, organic agriculture, porcelain, Portugal, tea preparation, tea production, smuggling, Taoism, tea taxation, tea ceremonies, tea masters, tea tasting, tea trade, water, women, Zen Buddhism, etc
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 394.1/2
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GT2905
- LC item number
- .H65 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- NAL call number
- GT2905
- NAL item number
- .H65 2006
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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