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A Necessary Luxury: Tea in Victorian England

✍️ Fromer, Julie E
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🏛 Ohio University Press 📅 2008 📔 Hardcover ISBN: 9780821418284

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In A Necessary Luxury Julie E. Fromer analyzes tea histories, advertisements, and nine Victorian novels, including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Wuthering Heights, and Portrait of a Lady. Fromer demonstrates how tea functions as an arbiter of taste and middle-class respectability.

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