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A dark history of tea / Seren Charrington Hollins.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hollins, Seren Charrington, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tea--History.
- Tea.
- History.
- Tea--Social aspects--History.
- Tea--Political aspects--History.
- Tea trade--History.
- Tea trade.
- Tea--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 176 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword History, 2020.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Origins of Tea p. 1
- Chapter 2 Growth in Europe & Britain p. 16
- Chapter 3 Tea Demand: Opium, Slums and Prostitutes p. 38
- Chapter 4 Tea Addiction, Smuggling, Swindle and Taxation p. 63
- Chapter 5 Tea and Seduction p. 81
- Chapter 6 The Kill or Cure Tea Debate p. 90
- Chapter 7 The British Tradition of Tea p. 103
- Chapter 8 The Tainted Tea of Lost Assam p. 130
- Chapter 9 Tea in British Culture: Changing Customs and Rituals p. 137
- Chapter 10 Witchcraft, Scrying and Sorcery p. 152.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Samuel Blank Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781526761613
- 1526761610
- Publisher Number:
- 99985094807
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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