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Performances of Nanxi.

Title
Performances of Nanxi.
Author
Sun, Mei, 1957-

Details

Found In
Asian theatre journal. Honolulu. v. 13, no. 2 (fall 1996), p. 141-166.
Subject
  • Folk drama, Chinese
  • Theater > China
Note
  • Discussion of the earliest example of the many Chinese theater forms known as xiqu, which rose in the 12th century and disappeared in the 16th. Examines what is known of nanxi, including its music, prosody, role types, acting, dances, makeup, and props. Nanxi means literally "southern theatre".
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-166)
Call Number
MWA 86-1453
OCLC
NYPY97-B1151
Author
Sun, Mei, 1957-
Title
Performances of Nanxi.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-166)
Found In:
Asian theatre journal. Honolulu. v. 13, no. 2 (fall 1996), p. 141-166.
Research Call Number
MWA 86-1453
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