Tea and Tea Drinking

Par : Reade
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  • FormatePub
  • ISBN978-2-5281-1089-8
  • EAN9782528110898
  • Date de parution01/09/2025
  • Protection num.pas de protection
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurScience & Technology Publishing

Résumé

Tea and Tea Drinking by Arthur Reade is a comprehensive exploration of the history, culture, and social significance of tea, one of the world's most beloved beverages. First published in the late 19th century, this book delves into the origins of tea, tracing its journey from ancient China to its widespread adoption in Europe and beyond. Reade provides fascinating insights into the cultivation and preparation of tea, describing the various methods used in different countries and the evolution of tea-drinking customs over time.
The book examines the economic and social impact of tea, highlighting its role in shaping trade routes, influencing international relations, and fostering social rituals such as the English afternoon tea. Reade discusses the etiquette of tea drinking, the design and use of teapots and cups, and the development of tea gardens and tea houses as centers of social life. He also addresses the health benefits and potential drawbacks of tea consumption, drawing on contemporary scientific knowledge and popular beliefs of his era.
Richly detailed and engagingly written, Tea and Tea Drinking offers readers a window into Victorian society's fascination with tea, while also providing timeless information about the art and enjoyment of tea. Whether you are a tea enthusiast, a student of cultural history, or simply curious about the traditions surrounding this iconic beverage, Reade's work is an invaluable resource that celebrates the enduring appeal of tea across the centuries.