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Opera and the city : the politics of culture in Beijing, 1770-1900 /

In late imperial China, opera was an integral part of life and culture, shared across the social hierarchy. Opera transmitted ideas about the self, family, society, and politics over time and space. The Qing capital of Beijing attracted a diverse array of opera genres and audiences and, by extension...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldman, Andrea S. (Andrea Sue) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2012]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Opera aficionados and guides to boy-actresses
  • Metropolitan opera, border crossings, and the state
  • Musical genre, opera hierarchy, and court patronage
  • Social melodrama and the sexing of political complaint
  • Sex versus violence in "I, sister-in-law" operas