Robert Hellyer

Green with Milk and Sugar

When Japan Filled America's Tea Cups

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Produktbeschreibung

Tracing the trans-Pacific tea trade from the eighteenth century onward, Green with Milk and Sugar shows how the interconnections between Japan and the United States have influenced the daily habits of people in both countries. Robert Hellyer explores the forgotten American penchant for Japanese green tea and how it shaped Japanese tastes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 162mm x 237mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 560g
• ISBN-13: 9780231199100
• ISBN-10: 0231199104
• Artikelnr.: 62212339

Autorenporträt

Robert Hellyer

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Conventions
Preface
Introduction
1. The Foundations of Teaways in Japan and the United States
2. Tea Amid Civil Wars
3. Making Japan Tea
4. The Midwest: Green Tea Country
5. The Black Tea Wave Hits America
6. Daily Cups Defined: Black Tea in the United States, Sencha in Japan
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index