Chinese shadow theatre : history, popular religion, and women warriors /

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In her study of Chinese shadow theatre Fan Pen Li Chen documents and corrects misconceptions about this once-popular art form. Drawing on extensive research and fieldwork, she argues that these plays served a mainly religious function during the Qing dynasty and that the appeal of women warrior char...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chen, Fan-Pen Li, 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2007
Subjects:
Shadow shows > China > History.
Puppet plays, Chinese > History.
Religion in literature.
Women in popular culture > China > History.
Women in combat in popular culture > China > History.
Chinese drama > Translations into English.
Théâtre d'ombres > Chine > Histoire.
Théâtre de marionnettes chinois > Histoire.
Femmes dans la culture populaire > Chine > Histoire.
Femmes au combat dans la culture populaire > Chine > Histoire.
Théâtre chinois > Traductions anglaises.
Religion dans la littérature.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES > Puppets & Puppetry.
PERFORMING ARTS > Puppets & Puppetry.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > History & Criticism.
Chinese drama.
Puppet plays, Chinese.
Shadow shows.
Women in popular culture.
China.
Electronic books.
History.
Translations.
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