New Perspectives on the History of Chinese Drama

Author: Zhou Huabin
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Series on Drama and Theatre Studies. The three major classical dramas in the world: Ancient Greek Drama, Ancient Indian Sanskrit Drama, and Chinese Opera. The emergence and development of Chinese drama and opera reveal the unique historical and cultural trajectory of the Chinese nation, marking a great pride in the history of Eastern drama and civilization. At the same time, it has never deviated from the universal laws of human artistic and civilizational development. This book is based on the ontology of dramatic art, focusing on exploring the historical forms and evolutionary patterns of traditional Chinese drama as a comprehensive art form on stage.