Author | Okakura Kakuzō |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Fox, Duffield & Company |
Publication date | 1906 |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 160 |
Text | The Book of Tea at Wikisource |
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The Book of Tea (茶の本, Cha no Hon) A Japanese Harmony of Art, Culture, and the Simple Life (1906)[1] by Okakura Kakuzō (1906) is a long essay linking the role of chadō (teaism) to the aesthetic and cultural aspects of Japanese life and protesting Western caricatures of "the East".