Staging for the emperors : a history of Qing court theatre, 1683-1923 /

"Theatrical performance occupied a central place in the emotional and political life of the Qing dynasty imperial household. For over two centuries, the Qing court poured a tremendous amount of human and material resources into institutionalizing the theatrical arts for the purposes of entertai...

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Main Author: Chen, Kaixin (Assistant professor) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst, New York : Cambria Press, [2021]
Series:Cambria sinophone world series.
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