Class, Culture and Consumption in the Meiji Period
by
Taka Oshikiri
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
By examining chanoyu - the custom of consuming matcha tea - in the Meiji period, Gathering for Tea in Modern Japan investigates the interactions between intellectual and cultural legacies of the Tokugawa period and the incoming influences of Western ideas, material cultures and institutions. It explores...