Women playing men Yue opera and social change in twentieth-century Shanghai /

Women playing men [electronic resource] : Yue opera and social change in twentieth-century Shanghai / Jin Jiang.

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Modern forces converge and gender roles are challenged in this volume that explores the influence of Yue opera - a subgenre of Chinese opera that transformed all-male opera into an all-female art forms, with women cross-dressing as male characters.

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Main Author: Jiang, Jin, 1954-
Other title:Yue opera and social change in twentieth-century Shanghai.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Theater > China > Shaoxing > History and criticism.
Theater > China > Shanghai > History and criticism.
Folk drama, Chinese > China > Shaoxing > History and criticism.
Folk drama, Chinese > China > Shanghai > History and criticism.
Women in opera.
Popular culture > China > Shanghai.
Folk drama, Chinese.
Manners and customs.
Popular culture.
Theater.
Shanghai (China) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
China > Shanghai.
China > Shaoxing.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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