TY - BOOK AU - Fromer,Julie E. TI - A necessary luxury: tea in Victorian England AV - PR461 .F76 2008eb U1 - 820.9/355 22 PY - 2008///] CY - Athens PB - Ohio University Press KW - English literature KW - 19th century KW - History and criticism KW - Literature and society KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - Tea KW - England KW - Tea in literature KW - National characteristics, English KW - Social life and customs KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10904202 ER -