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The eternal present of the past : illustration, theatre, and reading in the Wanli period, 1573-1619 /

Drawing together illustration, theater, and literature, this study examines a late Ming conception of the stage as a mystical space for temporal conflation that allowed the past to be reborn in the present and to uphold the continuity of the cultural tradition.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hsiao, Li-ling, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Biggleswade : Brill ; Extenza Turpin [distributor], 2007.
Colección:China studies (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 12.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Introduction: Theater, Illustration, and Time; Chapter One: Toward the Contextualization of Woodblock Illustration: A Critique of Art Historical Method; Chapter Two: The Stage or the Page: Competing Conceptions of the Play in the Wanli Period; Chapter Three: Performance Illustration; Chapter Four: Performance as an Interaction with the Past; Chapter Five: Image as an Interaction with the Past; Chapter Six: Reading as an Interaction with the Past; Conclusion: The Role of the Publisher; Appendix; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.