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The novel and theatrical imagination in early modern China

Title
The novel and theatrical imagination in early modern China / by Mei Chun.
Author
Mei, Chun, 1976-
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Description
xii, 277 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Sinica Leidensia, 0169-9563 ; 101
Uniform Title
Sinica Leidensia ; 101.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Part I. Xi in early modern context. Theatrum mundi: the theatrical, the playful, the ephemeral; the structuring of Xi in illustrations and a prologue theatrical -- Part II. Playful theatricals: Shuihu zhuan and Xiyou ji. Staging, spectacles, and acts of recognition; Staging, mimicry, and acts of appropriation; Acting, quren, and the authenticity of incongruity; Acting, jiaren, and the artifice of congruity; Viewing: perceptive and fleshly eyes -- Part III. Didactic theater versus playful theatricals: tropes of theater in Zhishang chuntai and Wusheng xi.
Call Number
JFE 11-1764
ISBN
  • 9789004191662 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9004191666 (hardback : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010046686
OCLC
682903107
Author
Mei, Chun, 1976-
Title
The novel and theatrical imagination in early modern China / by Mei Chun.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Series
Sinica Leidensia, 0169-9563 ; 101
Sinica Leidensia ; 101.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 11-1764
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