Fromer, Julie E.,  1970- <br/><br/>
A necessary luxury :  tea in Victorian England / 
Julie E. Fromer. 
 - 1 online resource (393 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-363) and index. 
<br/><br/>"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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780821442197 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English literature--History and criticism.--19th century<br/>Literature and society--History--Great Britain--19th century.<br/>Tea--England.<br/>Tea in literature.<br/>National characteristics, English--History--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>England--Social life and customs--19th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR461  / .F76 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>820.9/355