The rise of Cantonese opera

Wing Chung Ng

Resource Type:: Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:: Urbana ; Chicago ; Springfield : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Copyright:: ©2015

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Table of Contents:: Formation of Cantonese opera in South China. Itinerant actors and red boats in the Pearl River Delta ; Urbanization of Cantonese opera ; Urban theater and its modern crisis
Popular theater and the state. The cultural politics of theater reform ; The state, public order, and local theater in South China
Local theater, transnational arena. Popular theater in the diaspora
Theater as transnational business
Theater and the immigrant public.
Author/Creator:: Ng, Wing Chung, 1961-
Languages:: English
Language Notes:: English text.
Main Work:: The rise of Cantonese opera [by Ng, W.C.]
Subjects:: Operas, Chinese — China — Guangdong Sheng — History and criticism
Operas, Chinese — China — Guangzhou — History and criticism
Operas, Chinese — China — Hong Kong — History and criticism
Operas, Chinese
China — Guangdong Sheng
China — Guangzhou
China — Hong Kong
Genres:: Criticism, interpretation, etc.
General Notes:: Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-256) and index (pages 257-266)
Physical Description:: xv, 266 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Call Numbers:: ML1751.C3 N3 2015
ISBNs:: 0252039114 (hardcover, alkaline paper)
9780252039119 (hardcover, alkaline paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:: 2014035478
OCLC Numbers:: 890912641