A necessary luxury : tea in Victorian England / Julie E. Fromer.
Author/creator |
Fromer, Julie E., 1970- |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2008. |
Description | xiv, 375 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Subject(s) |
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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. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-363) and index. |
LCCN | 2008039562 |
ISBN | 9780821418284 (alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0821418289 (alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780821418291 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0821418297 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | PR 461 .F76 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |