Cultivating femininity : women and tea culture in Edo and Meiji Japan /

The overwhelming majority of tea practitioners in contemporary Japan are women, but there has been little discussion on their historical role in tea culture ( chanoyu ). In Cultivating Femininity, Rebecca Corbett writes women back into this history and shows how tea practice for women was understood...

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Main Author:	Corbett, Rebecca (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Japanese tea ceremony > History > 18th century. Japanese tea ceremony > History > 19th century. Women > Japan > Social conditions. Women > Japan > Economic conditions. HISTORY / Asia / Japan. Japanese tea ceremony. Women > Economic conditions. Women > Social conditions. Japan. 1700-1899 History Chanoyu Japanese tea culture Modernity Practice History. Electronic books.
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by Corbett, Rebecca
Published 2018

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