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Studies in the Chinese Drama

Studies in the Chinese Drama

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesTheater History

ISBN10: 1162753773
ISBN13: 9781162753775
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.36
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Studies in the Chinese Drama is a book written by Kate Buss. It is a comprehensive analysis of Chinese drama, its history, and its evolution over time. The book covers various forms of Chinese drama, including Peking Opera, Kunqu Opera, and Cantonese Opera. It also explores the cultural, social, and political contexts in which these dramas were created and performed. The author delves into the themes, characters, and symbolism used in Chinese drama, providing a detailed understanding of the art form. The book is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Chinese culture and drama.1922. Contents: Origin of the Chinese Drama; Types of Plays; The Plays as Literature; Religious Influence Upon the Drama; Types and Characters; The Actors; The Music; Decoration, Costume, and Symbolic Design; and Customs of the Playhouse and the Greenroom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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