The Book of Yerba Mate
Subtitle: A Stimulating History
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2024-09-10
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
Format: ebook
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780691246437
Notes: 30 b/w illus. 3 maps.
Table of contents: title: List of illustrations; title: Preface and acknowledgments; title: Introduction; title: Part I. Origin stories; title: Ilex in the Americas and indigenous beginnings; title: Jesuit conspiracies, colonial jealousies; title: Part II. Remaking the world of mate; title: South American cowboys and nineteenth-century wars for independence; title: Botanical imperialism and the race for plant knowledge; title: New ventures in green gold; title: Part III. Mate culture goes global; title: Mate in the Middle East : fatwas and finger puppets; title: The new postindustrial hipster mate; title: Epilogue; title: Notes; title: References; title: Index