Alternative Chinese Opera in the age of globalization : performing zero / Daphne P. Lei.
Alternative Chinese Opera in the age of globalization : performing zero / Daphne P. Lei.
Alternative Chinese Opera in the age of globalization : performing zero / Daphne P. Lei.
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Publisher
Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Date
2011.
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N792.50899/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 232 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction: performing zero -- Femininity comes to the rescue: innovative Jingju in Taiwan -- Pacification and silent resistance: performing Hong Kong in The Flower Princess -- The blossoming of the transnational peony: performing alternative China in California -- Waiting for meaning: the joint v...
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Publisher
Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism
- PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General
- DRAMA / Asian
- HISTORY / Asia / China
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Bringing the study of Chinese theatre into the 21st-century, Lei discusses ways in which traditional art can survive and thrive in the age of modernization and globalization. Building on her previous work, this new book focuses on various forms of Chinese "opera" in locations around the Pacific Rim, including Hong Kong, Taiwan and California"-- Pr...
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Alternative Chinese Opera in the age of globalization : performing zero / Daphne P. Lei.
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Studies in international performance.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-227) and index.
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N792.50899/1
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74Vvq36jGXAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvq36jGXAg
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ISBN
023024565X (hardback)
9780230245655 (hardback)
DDC
792.5089951
MMS ID
991006206369702626
