Peking Opera Paperback / softback
by Chengbei Xu
Part of the Introductions to Chinese Culture series
Paperback / softback
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Peking opera is one of the most distinctive traditions in Chinese culture – a tradition that can seem mysterious and complex to foreign eyes.
In this illustrated introduction, Xu Chengbei explains the colourful make up, intricate costumes, characters, staging, stories and music associated with Peking opera, and discusses the origins and development of this unique performance art.
Peking Opera is an essential starting point for all those interested in this intriguing part of China's cultural heritage.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:138 pages, 120 Halftones, unspecified
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:09/03/2012
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- ISBN:9780521188210
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:138 pages, 120 Halftones, unspecified
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:09/03/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9780521188210
