A necessary luxury :
Fromer, Julie E., 1970-
A necessary luxury : tea in Victorian England / Julie E. Fromer. - 1 online resource (393 pages) : illustrations
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.
9780821442197 (e-book)
English literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Literature and society--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Tea--England.
Tea in literature.
National characteristics, English--History--19th century.
England--Social life and customs--19th century.
Electronic books.
PR461 / .F76 2008eb
820.9/355
A necessary luxury : tea in Victorian England / Julie E. Fromer. - 1 online resource (393 pages) : illustrations
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.
9780821442197 (e-book)
English literature--History and criticism.--19th century
Literature and society--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Tea--England.
Tea in literature.
National characteristics, English--History--19th century.
England--Social life and customs--19th century.
Electronic books.
PR461 / .F76 2008eb
820.9/355