Chinese Tea
3rd Edition
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Part of Introductions to Chinese Culture
- Author: Tong Liu
- Date Published: March 2012
- availability: Available
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521186803
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China is world renowned as the homeland of tea planting, production and drinking. In this illustrated introduction Liu Tong provides a fascinating insight into the ancient culture of Chinese tea, the trade, tradition, literature, philosophy and ceremony associated with tea in China and its popularisation around the world. Chinese Tea will appeal to all those with an interest in Chinese history and culture, and will be thought-provoking reading for the many tea drinkers found throughout the world.
Read more- An accessible introduction to the history and cultural significance of Chinese tea
- Written by a leading Chinese expert whose work is not widely available in the West
- Full colour illustrations support the discussion throughout
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- Edition: 3rd Edition
- Date Published: March 2012
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521186803
- length: 166 pages
- dimensions: 230 x 156 x 9 mm
- weight: 0.3kg
- availability: Available
Table of Contents
Preface
1. Good tea from remote mountains
2. The art of tea-making
3. Well-known tea drinkers and books about tea
4. The spread of tea from China
5. The lingering taste of famous teas
6. Tea utensils
7. Tea-Zen affinity
8. Tea ceremony in China
9. Tea-drinking customs
Appendix: chronological table of the Chinese dynasties.
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