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The Rise of Tea Culture in China

The Rise of Tea Culture in China

The Rise of Tea Culture in China

Bret Hinsch

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
Año de edición:
2015
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781442251786
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This distinctive and enlightening book explores the development of tea drinking in China, using tea culture to explore the profound question of how Chinese have traditionally expressed individuality. By linking tea to individualism, Hinsch’s deeply researched book makes an original and influential contribution to the history of Chinese culture.

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