Opera, Society, and Politics in Modern China

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"Popular operas in late imperial China were a major part of daily entertainment, and were also important for transmitting knowledge of Chinese culture and value

On the Way to the Cultural Revolution

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Urban Politics and Cultural Capital

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This book tells the story of how a regional Chinese theatrical form, Shanghai Yue Opera, evolved from the all-male ’beggar’s song’ of the early twentieth

Opera, Society and Politics

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Opera and the City

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In late imperial China, opera transmitted ideas across the social hierarchy about the self, family, society, and politics. Beijing attracted a diverse array of