The novel and theatrical imagination in early modern China [electronic resource] / by Mei Chun.
Series: Sinica Leidensia ; v. 101.Publication details: Boston : Brill, 2011.Description: xii, 277 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 895.1/34809 22
- PL2432.5 .M45 2011eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Part I. Xi in early modern context. Theatrum mundi: the theatrical, the playful, the ephemeral; the structuring of Xi in illustrations and a prologue theatrical -- Part II. Playful theatricals : Shuihu zhuan and Xiyou ji. Staging, spectacles, and acts of recognition; Staging, mimicry, and acts of appropriation; Acting, quren, and the authenticity of incongruity; Acting, jiaren, and the artifice of congruity; Viewing : perceptive and fleshly eyes -- Part III. Didactic theater versus playful theatricals : tropes of theater in Zhishang chuntai and Wusheng xi.
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