2012Thesis or dissertation
Markéta Pravdová
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This thesis concerns the phenomenon of matcha in Japan over time. It deals with its history, traditionally closely connected to the tea ceremony, and then focuses on the new role of matcha in contemporary Japan, in contrast to the tradition. The thesis outlines the changing view of this tea, depending on the time and trends in Japan.
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Markéta Pravdová. (2012). Phomenon of matcha in Japanese culture. Digital Repository (National Repository of Grey Literature).
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