Chinese Traditional Theatre and Male Dan: Social Power, Cultural Change and Gender Relations

ISBN-13: 9780367505424 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 250 str.

Chao Guo

Opis

This book examines male dan, a male actor who performs female roles in Chinese theatre. This book will be of great interest to students and scholars of East Asian/Chinese studies across the fields of theatre, history, culture, and literature.

O autorze

Guo Chao is an Assistant Professor of Chinese at Sun Yat-sen University, China. He publishes extensively on Chinese history, culture and society in journals such as Asian Theatre Journal, Asian Studies Review, Journal of Gender Studies and Cambridge Opera Journal.