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

Chen, Fan-Pen Li, 1953-

Marionette plays from northern China /translated, edited, and with an introduction by Fan Pen Li Chen. - Albany : State University of New York Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references.

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.



9781438464855

2016048536


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


Electronic Books.

PN1978 / .M375 2017