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A necessary luxury : tea in Victorian England
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- Creator
- Julie E. Fromer
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Athens : Ohio University Press, [2008]
- ©2008
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 375 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780821418284, 9780821418291, 0978821418291, 0821442198, 9780821442197, 0821418289, 0978821418284, 0821418297
- OCLC
- ocn230198791, ocn884016892
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-363) and index.
- "A typically English brew" : Victorian histories of tea and representations of English national identity -- Mediating class distinctions : the middle-class Englishness of drinking tea -- "Tea first hand" : gender and middle-class domesticity at the tea table -- Class, connection, and communitas : Wuthering Heights, North and South, and Alice's adventures in wonderland -- Gender, sexuality, and the tea table : David Copperfield, Middlemarch, and Orley Farm -- Tea drinking, nostalgia, and domestic entrapment : Hester, The portrait of a lady, and Jude the obscure