
The Social Life of Coffee : The Emergence of the British Coffeehouse.
Title:
The Social Life of Coffee : The Emergence of the British Coffeehouse.
Author:
Cowan, Brian.
ISBN:
9780300133509
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (377 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Styles and Conventions -- Introduction -- Part I Coffee: From Curiosity to Commodity -- 1. An Acquired Taste -- 2. Coffee and Early Modern Drug Culture -- 3. From Mocha to Java -- Part II Inventing the Coffeehouse -- 4. Penny Universities? -- 5. Exotic Fantasies and Commercial Anxieties -- Part III Civilizing the Coffeehouses -- 6. Before Bureaucracy -- 7. Policing the Coffeehouse -- 8. Civilizing Society -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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