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Titolo |
Staging China [[electronic resource] ] : New Theatres in the Twenty-First Century / / edited by LI Ruru |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2016.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (283 p.) |
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Collana |
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Chinese Literature and Culture in the World |
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LIT008010PER000000PER011000PER011010PER011020 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethnology—Asia |
Arts |
Performing arts |
Literature, Modern—20th century |
Theater—History |
Oriental literature |
Asian Culture |
Performing Arts |
Twentieth-Century Literature |
Theatre History |
Asian Literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; General Introduction; Part I Revitalizing the Theatre: New Approaches to Classical Plays; Introduction; 1. After 70 Years, a Production That Redefines a Huaju Classic: Wang Yansong's New Interpretation of The Savage Land; 2. Lin Zhaohua's Innovation of Huaju Acting in The Master Builder; Part II "Main Melody": A New Image of Propaganda Theatre; Introduction; 3. Shang Yang and the Performance of Historical Drama in Reform-Era China; 4. Breaking Out of the "Main Melody": Meng Bing and His "Monumental Theatre" |
5. Romancing Home: Sweet & Sour Hong KongPart III Contemporary Consumerism: A New Relationship between Theatre, Market, and Society; Introduction; 6. Performing Poetry on the Intermedial Stage: |
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Flowers in the Mirror , Moon on the Water, and Beijing Avant-Garde Theatre in the New Millennium; 7. Survival through Laughter: A Fun Gongfu : The Story of the Deer and the Cauldron; 8. Staging a New Venture: Tian Qinxin's The Yellow Storm and the Policy Change on the Huaju Industry in China; Part IV Independent Theatre: Alternative Space; Introduction |
9. Taiwan's Little Theatre Grows Up: Reviving Peking Opera : The Revelation into a Classic10. Constructing the Alternative: Grass Stage and The Little Society; 11. For the People, by the People: Penghao Theatre and The Story of Gong and Drum Lane; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Chronology of Plays Discussed in the Book; Appendix 2: Glossary of Names, Titles, and Specific Expressions in the Main Text; Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An insightful analysis of more than a dozen Chinese stage productions, Staging China illustrates how Chinese society is reflected by and even constructed through theatre. Scholars from around the globe explore wide-ranging topics including recent approaches to classical theatre, propaganda theatre, and the challenges of independent theatres. |
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