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Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate: Consuming the World
Yao-Fen You
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Description for Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate: Consuming the World
Paperback. "This catalogue was published in conjunction with the exhibition Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate, Detroit Institute of Arts." Num Pages: 142 pages, 90 color illus. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBG; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 186 x 15. Weight in Grams: 566.
Coffee, tea, and chocolate were all the rage in Enlightenment Europe. These fashionable beverages profoundly shaped modes of sociability and patterns of consumption, yet none of the plants required for their preparation was native to the continent: coffee was imported from the Levant, tea from Asia, and chocolate from Mesoamerica. Their introduction to 17th-century Europe revolutionized drinking habits and social customs. It also spurred an insatiable demand for specialized vessels such as hot beverage services and tea canisters, coffee cups and chocolate pots. This beautiful book demonstrates how the paraphernalia associated with coffee, tea, ... Read more
Coffee, tea, and chocolate were all the rage in Enlightenment Europe. These fashionable beverages profoundly shaped modes of sociability and patterns of consumption, yet none of the plants required for their preparation was native to the continent: coffee was imported from the Levant, tea from Asia, and chocolate from Mesoamerica. Their introduction to 17th-century Europe revolutionized drinking habits and social customs. It also spurred an insatiable demand for specialized vessels such as hot beverage services and tea canisters, coffee cups and chocolate pots. This beautiful book demonstrates how the paraphernalia associated with coffee, tea, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
566g
Number of Pages
142
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300222500
SKU
V9780300222500
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About Yao-Fen You
Yao-Fen You is associate curator of European sculpture and decorative arts at the Detroit Institute of Arts.
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