| Description |
xii, 277 p. |
| Series |
Sinica Leidensia, 0169-9563 ; v. 101 |
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Sinica Leidensia ; v. 101.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Part I. Xi in early modern context. Theatrum mundi: the theatrical, the playful, the ephemeral; the structuring of Xi in illustrations and a prologue theatrical -- Part II. Playful theatricals : Shuihu zhuan and Xiyou ji. Staging, spectacles, and acts of recognition; Staging, mimicry, and acts of appropriation; Acting, quren, and the authenticity of incongruity; Acting, jiaren, and the artifice of congruity; Viewing : perceptive and fleshly eyes -- Part III. Didactic theater versus playful theatricals : tropes of theater in Zhishang chuntai and Wusheng xi. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Wu, Cheng'en, approximately 1500-approximately 1582. Xi you ji.
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Shui hu zhuan.
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Chinese fiction -- Yuan dynasty, 1260-1368 -- History and criticism.
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Chinese fiction -- Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 -- History and criticism.
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Theater in literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9789004191662 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9789004195936 (electronic bk.) |
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