Contemporary Chinese Theatre

Contemporary Chinese Theatre

Roger Howard

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9780367771539
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This book, first published in 1978, sketches the historical background to the changes Chinese theatre underwent under the cultural revolution. It traces the rise of the new drama since 1949 and explores the political principles underlying the reforms.

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