A History of Chinese Theatre in the 20th Century II

A History of Chinese Theatre in the 20th Century II

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jin, Fu
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
Series:China Perspectives Ser.
Subjects:
Theater > China > History > 20th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of contents
  • Figures
  • Part I Updating concepts and adapting theatrical industry to market requirements
  • 1 Theatrical concepts and theatrical literature
  • 1.1 Training schools of Kushan Opera and inheritance of the genre
  • 1.2 From new drama to play
  • 1.3 Cao Yu's creation of spoken drama
  • 1.4 The co-existence of traditional and modern drama composition
  • 1.5 Mei Lanfang, a world-famous actor in Peking Opera (Jingju)
  • A brief summary of Part I
  • Notes
  • Part II China's theatrical situation during the Anti-Japanese War
  • 2 Theatrical conditions in the occupied areas and Shanghai
  • 2.1 Theatrical situation in Northeast China during Manchurian Empire (March 1932-August 1945)
  • 2.2 Theatrical development in Peking and North China
  • 2.3 Theatrical conditions in Taiwan and Lingnan Area (the area in the south of Five Mountain Ranges)
  • 2.4 Jingju (Peking Opera) and Huju (Shanghai drama) in islet of Shanghai
  • 2.5 The advent of woman Yueju (Shaoxing drama)
  • 2.6 Spoken drama in Shanghai (1937-1945)
  • 2.7 Theatrical governance under the puppet government
  • Notes
  • 3 The Anti-Japanese War and theatrical development
  • 3.1 Theatre of national defense and theatrical performance
  • 3.2 Theatrical policy of the Nationalist Government during wartime
  • 3.3 Theatrical prosperity in Chongqing and Guo Moruo
  • 3.4 Theatrical festival and theatrical show in Southwest China
  • Notes
  • 4 Theatrical development in revolutionary bases under Communist Party of China
  • 4.1 The advent of 'red drama'
  • 4.2 Performing large-scale drama in Yan'an
  • 4.3 Yan'an Peking Opera Institute (Jingju)
  • 4.4 'Forced to Be the Outlaws'
  • 4.5 War of resistance and masses
  • A brief summary of Part II
  • Notes
  • Further reading
  • Appendix 1: Names of scripts
  • Appendix 2: Technical terms
  • Appendix 3: Relevant historical events and terms in the particular period
  • Index

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