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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...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.