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Shadow woman : the extraordinary career of Pauline Benton /

"Kansas-born Pauline Benton (1898-1974) was encouraged by her father, one of America's earliest feminist male educators, to reach for the stars. Instead, she reached for shadows. In 1920s Beijing, she discovered shadow theatre (piyingxi), a performance art where translucent painted puppets...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hayter-Menzies, Grant, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cultural Geographies
  • Shadow People
  • Willow-Patterned Cathay
  • The Red Gate Shadow Players
  • Oriental Curiosities
  • Shadows Pass
  • World War
  • Survival
  • Cultural Revolution
  • Shadow Woman
  • Monkey King
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: The White Snake.