Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Puer Tea: Ancient Caravans And Urban ChicISBN13:9780295993225ISBN10:0295993227Author:Zhang, Jinghong (Author), Sivaramakrishnan, K. (Editor)Description:Puer Tea Has Been Grown For Centuries In The Six Great Tea Mountains Of Yunnan Province, And In Imperial China It Was A Prized Commodity, Traded To Tibet By Horse Or Mule Caravan Via The So-Called Tea Horse Road And Presented As Tribute To The Emperor In Beijing In The 1990S, As The Tea's Noble Lineage And Unique Process Of Aging And Fermentation Were Rediscovered, It Achieved Cult Status Both In China And Internationally The Tea Became A Favorite Among Urban Connoisseurs Who Analyzed It In Language Comparable To That Used In Wine Appreciation And Paid Skyrocketing Prices In 2007, However, Local Events And The International Economic Crisis Caused The Puer Market To Collapse Puer Tea Traces The Rise, Climax, And Crash Of This Phenomenon With Ethnographic Attention To The Spaces In Which Puer Tea Is Harvested, Processed, Traded, And Consumed, Anthropologist Jinghong Zhang Constructs A Vivid Account Of The Transformation Of A Cottage Handicraft Into A Major Industry--With Predictable Risks And Unexpected Consequences Watch The Associated Videos At S: Archivedetailspuerteadvd1 Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:University of Washington PressPublication Date:2013-12-01Weight:1.1 lbsDimensions:1'' H x 9.1'' L x 6.1'' WNumber of Pages:272Language:English
Price: 111.58 USD
Location: USA
End Time: 2025-01-23T15:38:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: Puer Tea: Ancient Caravans And Urban Chic
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: PÜR Tea : Ancient Caravans and Urban Chic
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Beverages / Coffee & Tea, Agriculture / General, Industries / Food Industry, Asia / China
Publication Year: 2013
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Cooking, Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics, History
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: Jinghong Zhang
Item Width: 6.3 in
Series: Culture, Place, and Nature Ser.
Format: Hardcover
