The classical theatre of China
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The classical theatre of China
(China : history, philosophy, economics, 26)
Routledge, 2005
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
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  United States of America
Note
Includes index
Reprint. Originally published: London : G. Allen & Unwin, 1957
Description and Table of Contents
Description
First published in 1957.
Besides tracing the history and development of the Peking Theatre, this volume explains acting techniques, stage costume and symbolism, musical forms and the various types of plays.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
- Chapter 2 A SHORT HISTORICAL SURVEY
- Chapter 3 THE MUSIC OF THE CHING HSI THEATRE
- Chapter 4 THE ACTOR AND HIS ROLES
- Chapter 5 THE TECHNIQUE OF THE ACTOR
- Chapter 6 THE PLAYS OFTHECHINGHSI
- Chapter 7 THE PLAYHOUSE
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