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020 a| 140397327Xq| (alk. paper);

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100 1 a| Lei, Daphne Pi-Wei.=| ^A702231;

245 10 a| Operatic China :b| staging Chinese identity across the Pacific /c| Daphne Pi-Wei Lei.;

250 a| First edition.;

260 a| New York :b| Palgrave Macmillan,c| 2006.;

300 a| xi, 348 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 22 cm.;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-338) and index.;

505 0 a| Chinese theatre and the eternal frontier in nineteenth-century California -- Local, national, and international performance of barbarians at the turn of the twentieth century -- Rebellion, revolution, and theatricality in late Qing China -- San Francisco Chinatown, Cantonese opera, and the new millennium -- The global consensus in Chinese opera on stage and screen.;

520 a| This is a groundbreaking study of Chinese opera and identity in the new millennium. Citing rare archival material and drawing on insights from performance studies, theatre history, Asian American studies and anthropology, Daphne P. Lei shows how opera has furnished much of the imagery and thematics for recent centuries' representations of China.;

650 0 a| Operas, Chinesex| Performances.=| ^A256942;

650 0 a| Operas, Chinesex| Performancesz| California.=| ^A256942;

650 0 a| Chinesex| Ethnic identity.=| ^A27825;

830 0 a| Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history.=| ^A605166;

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Operatic China : staging Chinese identity across the Pacific / Daphne Pi-Wei Lei.

Author/creator	Lei, Daphne Pi-Wei
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Description	xi, 348 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Subjects	Operas, Chinese--Performances. Operas, Chinese--Performances. --California. Chinese--Ethnic identity.

Series	Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history. ^A605166
Contents	Chinese theatre and the eternal frontier in nineteenth-century California -- Local, national, and international performance of barbarians at the turn of the twentieth century -- Rebellion, revolution, and theatricality in late Qing China -- San Francisco Chinatown, Cantonese opera, and the new millennium -- The global consensus in Chinese opera on stage and screen.
Abstract	This is a groundbreaking study of Chinese opera and identity in the new millennium. Citing rare archival material and drawing on insights from performance studies, theatre history, Asian American studies and anthropology, Daphne P. Lei shows how opera has furnished much of the imagery and thematics for recent centuries' representations of China.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-338) and index.
LCCN	2006043260
ISBN	140397327X (alk. paper)
ISBN	9781403973276 (alk. paper)

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