Theater of the dead : a social turn in Chinese funerary art, 1000-1400 /

Assembling recent archaeological evidence and previously overlooked historical sources, Jeehee Hong explores new elements in the cultural and religious lives of middle-period Chinese. Rather than treat theatrical tomb images as visual documents of early theatre, she calls attention to two largely ig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hong, Jeehee (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2016.
Temas:
Sarcophagi, Chinese > Themes, motives.
Sarcophagi > Decoration > China.
Tombs > Decoration > China.
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient > China.
Theater in art.
Sarcophages chinois > Thèmes, motifs.
Tombes > Décoration > Chine.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Histoire > Jusqu'à 500 > Chine.
Théâtre dans l'art.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Religious.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient.
Sarcophagi > Decoration.
Tombs > Decoration.
Grabkammer
Sarkophag
Schauspieler > Motiv
Theater > Motiv
China.
China
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Assembling recent archaeological evidence and previously overlooked historical sources, Jeehee Hong explores new elements in the cultural and religious lives of middle-period Chinese. Rather than treat theatrical tomb images as visual documents of early theatre, she calls attention to two largely ignored and interlinked aspects: their complex visual forms and their symbolic roles in the mortuary context in which they were created and used.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780824855406
082485540X
9780824855383
0824855388
9780824868680
0824868684

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