Golden-Silk Smoke: A History of Tobacco in China, 1550-2010

Golden-Silk Smoke: A History of Tobacco in China, 1550-2010

by Carol Benedict (Author)

Synopsis

Follows the spread of Chinese tobacco use from the sixteenth century, when it was introduced to China from the New World, through the development of commercialized tobacco cultivation, and to the present day. This title analyzes the factors that have shaped China's highly gendered tobacco cultures.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 10 May 2011

ISBN 10: 0520262778
ISBN 13: 9780520262775