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A necessary luxury : tea in Victorian England
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A necessary luxury : tea in Victorian England

Author: Julie E Fromer
Publisher: Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Fromer, Julie E., 1970-
Necessary luxury.
Athens : Ohio University Press, c2008
(OCoLC)649288175
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Julie E Fromer
ISBN: 9780821418284 0821418289 9780821418291 0821418297
OCLC Number: 230198791
Description: xiv, 375 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: "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.
Responsibility: Julie E. Fromer.
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