Theater of the Dead: A Social Turn in Chinese Funerary Art, 1000-1400 9780824855406

In eleventh-century China, both the living and the dead were treated to theatrical spectacles. Chambers designed for the

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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
PRELUDE: Theater in Two Worlds
1. THEATER AND FUNERAL
2. THEATER FOR THE DEAD
3. THEATER OF THE DEAD
4. THEATER, BODY, AND PASSAGE
POSTLUDE: A Social Turn in Chinese Funerary Art
Appendix
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

Theater of the Dead: A Social Turn in Chinese Funerary Art, 1000-1400
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