Peking Opera (Images of Asia) - Hardcover

Mackerras, Colin

 
9780195877298: Peking Opera (Images of Asia)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0195877292 ISBN 13: 9780195877298
Verlag: OUP China, 1998

Inhaltsangabe

Peking Opera is known world-wide for its lively music, colourful costumes, and thrilling displays of acrobatic prowess. This illustrated introduction explains the opera's common character types, describes selected pieces, and offers a summary of its history that serves to place this rich and unique art form in the cultural world of contemporary China.

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"Will likely come to be recognized as the standard introduction and overview of Peking opera for the nonspecialist....Highly recommended for any library with holdings in world literature, comparative literature, Chinese literature, or theater."--Choice "Will likely come to be recognized as the standard introduction and overview of Peking opera for the nonspecialist....Highly recommended for any library with holdings in world literature, comparative literature, Chinese literature, or theater."--Choice "Will likely come to be recognized as the standard introduction and overview of Peking opera for the nonspecialist....Highly recommended for any library with holdings in world literature, comparative literature, Chinese literature, or theater."--Choice "Will likely come to be recognized as the standard introduction and overview of Peking opera for the nonspecialist....Highly recommended for any library with holdings in world literature, comparative literature, Chinese literature, or theater."--Choice

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Peking Opera is known world-wide for its lively music, colourful costumes, and thrilling displays of acrobatic prowess. This illustrated introduction explains the opera's common character types, describes selected pieces, and offers a summary of its history that serves to place this rich and unique art form in the cultural world of contemporary China.

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Verlag
OUP China
Erscheinungsdatum
1998
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0195877292
ISBN 13 
9780195877298
Einband
Tapa dura
Anzahl der Seiten
80
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