Peking Opera (Introductions to Chinese Culture)
ISBN-13:
9780521188210
ISBN-10:
0521188210
Edition:
3
Author:
Chengbei Xu
Publication date:
2012
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Format:
Paperback
138 pages
Category:
Musical Genres
,
Music
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ISBN-13:
9780521188210
ISBN-10:
0521188210
Edition:
3
Author:
Chengbei Xu
Publication date:
2012
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Format:
Paperback
138 pages
Category:
Musical Genres
,
Music
Summary
Peking Opera (Introductions to Chinese Culture) (ISBN-13: 9780521188210 and ISBN-10: 0521188210), written by authors
Chengbei Xu, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2012.
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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 colorful 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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