Tea in Japan

by Kumakura Isao, Paul Varley

"Represents a major advance over previous publications.... Students will find this volume especially useful as an introduction to the primary sources, terminology, and dominant themes in the history of chanoyu." --Journal of Japanese Studies "Tea in Japan illuminates in depth and detail chanoyu's cultural connections and evolution from the early Kamakura period... It is the quality of seeing the familiar and not so familiar elements of tea emerge as a dynamic saga of human invention and cultural

ISBN: 9780824817176

304 pages

Published: 1995-01-01

Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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