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Liyuanxi - Chinese 'Pear Garden Theatre' / Josh Stenberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stenberg, Josh, author.
- Series:
- Forms of Drama.
- Forms of Drama
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theater--China--History.
- Theater.
- Chinese drama--History.
- Chinese drama.
- Operas, Chinese--History.
- Operas, Chinese.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (192 pages).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London [England] : Methuen Drama, 2022.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- First Section: History. Chapter 1: Pre-20th Century ; Chapter 2: Reforms and Fame in the Communist Era ; Chapter 3: Contemporary Prominence
- Second Section: Aesthetics and Technique. Chapter 1: Repertoire as Bedrock of Technique ; Chapter 2: Role types ; Chapter 3: Music and Prosody ; Chapter 4: Stages, Costumes, Audiences
- Third Section: Repertoire. Chapter 1: Case Study 1: Traditional Humorous Play (Zhu Maichen) ; Chapter 2 Case Study 2: Traditional Romantic Play (Chen San) ; Chapter 3: Case Study 3: Contemporary Humorous Play (Scholar Dong) ; Chapter 4: Case Study 4: Contemporary Tragic Play (The Chaste Woman's Lament) ; Chapter 5: Case Study 5: Feminist Revision Play (The Imperial Stele)
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alfred Reginald Allen Memorial Fund of The Savoy Company.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9781350157422
- 1350157422
- 9781350157408
- 1350157406
- Publisher Number:
- 99992573238
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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