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Xiaohuan Zhao

    Chindian Myth of Mulian Rescuing His Mother - On Indic Origins of the Yulanpen Sutra
    Chinese Theatre
    • 2021

      Chinese Theatre

      An Illustrated History Through Nuoxi and Mulianxi: Volume Two: From Storytelling to Story-acting

      • 398 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Focusing on the historical evolution of Chinese theatre, this book explores Nuoxi and Mulianxi, the two primary forms of temple theatre. It offers a comprehensive analysis of their significance and cultural impact, making it the first work in any language dedicated solely to this subject. Through illustrations and detailed inquiry, it provides insights into the rich traditions and practices that define these theatrical forms, highlighting their role in Chinese cultural heritage.

      Chinese Theatre