
Elite Theatre in Ming China, 1368-1644
Series: Routledge Studies in the Early History of Asia;
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Product details:
- Edition number 1
- Publisher Routledge
- Date of Publication 15 March 2005
- ISBN 9780415343268
- Binding Hardback
- No. of pages204 pages
- Size 234x156 mm
- Weight 476 g
- Language English
- Illustrations 20 Illustrations, black & white; 1 Tables, black & white 0
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Short description:
Based on an exploration of original historical records, including comparisons with other forms of ancient theatre, Shen provides an overview of elite theatre in Ming China and examines the details of theatrical performance.
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Theatre occupied a particularly important place in the life of the elite, for whom owning a theatre troupe was highly fashionable and for whom theatre performances were an integral part of formal gatherings, various rituals and ceremonies. Based on an exploration of original historical records, including comparisons with other forms of ancient theatre, Shen provides an overview of elite theatre in Ming China and examines the details of theatrical performance.
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1. Introduction 2. Previous Scholarship 3. Troupe Owners 4. Actor Background 5. Owner-Performer Relation 6. Actor Training 7. Singing and Dancing 8. Role Playing 9. Directing 10. Performance Space 11. Playwriting Performance Theory
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