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UNINA9910460064503321 |
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Autore |
Chen Fan-Pen Li <1953-> |
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Titolo |
Chinese shadow theatre [[electronic resource] ] : history, popular religion, and women warriors / / Fan Pen Chen |
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Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-86646-X |
9786612866463 |
0-7735-7599-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (366 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Chinese drama |
Puppet plays, Chinese - History |
Religion in literature - China - History |
Shadow shows - China - History |
Women in popular culture - China - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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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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Pt. 1. The history and culture of Chinese shadow theatre -- 1. An introduction to shadow theatre -- 2. History and myths -- 3. The role of religion -- 4. Women warriors in shadow plays -- Pt. 2. Three Chinese shadow scripts -- "Three opening blessings" -- The eighteen levels of hell -- The Yellow River magic formation -- App 1. Suzi : non-standard orthography -- App 2. Collections of shadow playscripts -- App 3. Main plays of the various Chinese shadow traditions -- App 4. Shadow plays featuring women warriors. |
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