Drama Kings : Players and Publics in the Re-creation of Peking Opera, 1870-1937
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0520247523
ISBN-13
9780520247529
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 13th, 2007
Print length
382 Pages
Weight
752 grams
Dimensions
23.80 x 16.30 x 3.20 cms
Product Classification:
OperaAsian history
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Describes the formation of the Peking opera in late Qing and its subsequent rise and re-creation as the epitome of the Chinese national culture in Republican era China. This book looks into the lives of some of the opera's key actors, and explores their methods for earning a living, and their status in an ever-changing society.
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