Acting the Right Part: Political Theater and Popular Drama in Contemporary China 9780824861360
Acting the Right Part is a cultural history of huaju (modern Chinese drama) from 1966 to 1996. Xiaomei Chen situates her
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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Chapter one: Introduction
Chapter two: Operatic Revolutions
Chapter three: Family, Village, Nation/State, and the Third World
Chapter four: Audience, Applause, and Actor
Chapter five: Performing Tiananmen
Chapter six: A Stage of Their Own
Chapter seven: From Discontented Mother to Woman Warrior
Chapter eight: A Stage in Search of a Tradition
Appendix
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Contents
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Chapter one: Introduction
Chapter two: Operatic Revolutions
Chapter three: Family, Village, Nation/State, and the Third World
Chapter four: Audience, Applause, and Actor
Chapter five: Performing Tiananmen
Chapter six: A Stage of Their Own
Chapter seven: From Discontented Mother to Woman Warrior
Chapter eight: A Stage in Search of a Tradition
Appendix
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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