For a generation adjusting painfully to the demands of a modern industrial and commercial society, Asia came to represent an alternative vision of the good life: aesthetically austere, socially aristocratic, and imbued with spirituality. The Book of Tea was originally written in English and sought to address the inchoate yearnings of disaffected Westerners. In a flash of inspiration, Okakura saw that the formal tea party as practiced in New England was a distant cousin of the Japanese tea ceremony, and that East and West had thus "met in the tea-cup."
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语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● ISBN 9780141932729 ● 出版者 Penguin Books Ltd ● 发布时间 2010 ● 下载 6 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 2270279 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM
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