Chinese Shadow Theatre

Chinese Shadow Theatre
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Publisher : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages : 367
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ISBN-10 : 9780773531970
ISBN-13 : 0773531971
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Book Synopsis Chinese Shadow Theatre by : Fan-Pen Li Chen

Download or read book Chinese Shadow Theatre written by Fan-Pen Li Chen and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 2007 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In her study of Chinese shadow theatre Fan-Pen Li Chen documents and corrects misconceptions about this once-popular art form. She argues how a traditional folk theatre reflected and subverted Chinese popular culture.


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