Liyuanxi - Chinese 'Pear Garden Theatre' (Forms of Drama)
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Liyuanxi – Chinese ‘Pear Garden Theatre’ (Forms of Drama)

SKU: 9781350157392

₹8,260.00

Discover Liyuanxi, China’s ancient Pear Garden Theatre, a profound exploration of Hokkien music drama and its place within Chinese Forms of Drama. This essential introduction delves into one of China’s oldest unbroken Xiqu traditions, examining its unique aesthetics, rich narrative repertoire, and historical trajectory from antiquity to modern prominence. Understand how this vital Chinese opera genre masterfully adapts contemporary themes while respecting classical conventions. Ideal for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Asian performing arts and cultural history eager to grasp the evolution of traditional theatre. Uncover the enduring vibrancy of Chinese performance.

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