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Focusing on the historical development of Chinese theatre, this book explores Nuoxi and Mulianxi, the two leading forms of temple theatre. It offers a comprehensive examination of their significance and evolution, making it a pioneering work in any language on this topic. With illustrations, it provides a visual and contextual understanding of these traditional art forms, highlighting their cultural importance and influence in Chinese performing arts.
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Chinese Theatre, Xiaohuan Zhao
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Chinese Theatre
- Subtitle
- An Illustrated History Through Nuoxi and Mulianxi: Volume One: From Exorcism to Entertainment
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Xiaohuan Zhao
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 306
- ISBN13
- 9781138208100
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, History, Theater
- Description
- Focusing on the historical development of Chinese theatre, this book explores Nuoxi and Mulianxi, the two leading forms of temple theatre. It offers a comprehensive examination of their significance and evolution, making it a pioneering work in any language on this topic. With illustrations, it provides a visual and contextual understanding of these traditional art forms, highlighting their cultural importance and influence in Chinese performing arts.