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Liyuanxi - Chinese 'Pear Garden Theatre' / Josh Stenberg.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stenberg, Josh, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central
Alfred Reginald Allen Memorial Fund of The Savoy Company.
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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