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