From Jiesai to Xiqu

Author: Bu Jian
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book examines Chinese opera from a broad artistic perspective, conducting comparative analyses of the inheritance and evolution of she and she sacrifice, shehuo, and shexi. Tracing the clues from recent archaeological discoveries that have repeatedly shocked the world, it offers a fresh understanding of the civilization and culture of ancient China, particularly the emergence and development of Chinese theater.