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Title:

Marionette plays from northern China / translated, edited, and with an introduction by Fan Pen Li Chen.

Publisher:

State University of New York Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

x, 333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Puppet plays, Chinese--Shaanxi Sheng--Shaanxi Sheng--Translations into English.
Puppet plays, Chinese.
China--Shaanxi Sheng.
Translations.

Other Authors:

Chen, Fan-Pen Li, 1953- author of introduction. editor, author of introduction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n89603878

Notes:

Translated from the Chinese. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction to marionette plays from northern Shaanxi -- Section I. Post-midnight skits -- "Lai Baozi" -- "Baldy's wedding night" -- "Peddling notions" -- Section II. Historical fiction -- Empress Lü usurps the throne -- Yang Wenguang -- Short version of River Yang -- Section III. Romance -- The white undershirt -- Pavilion of the immortals in exile -- Bibliography of Chinese puppet theatres and cited sources.

ISBN:

1438464835
9781438464831

OCLC:

(OCoLC)960968951

LCCN:

2016031493

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)