Modern Drama From Communist China
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Walter J. Meserve & Ruth I. Meserve
Binding: Hardback
Published: New York University Press, 1970
Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Minimal lib markings. Clean text.
Modern Drama From Communist China chronicles the fascinating and often tumultuous history of theatrical expression within the People's Republic. This scholarly work uncovers the unique interplay between political ideology and artistic creation, detailing how dramatic forms adapted and reflected the changing social landscape. It presents a comprehensive analysis of key plays and playwrights, illustrating the thematic shifts and stylistic innovations that defined this period. The text argues for the profound cultural impact of these dramatic works, offering critical insights into their role in shaping public discourse and national identity. This essential volume provides an authoritative account for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of Chinese theater under communism.
Author: Walter J. Meserve & Ruth I. Meserve
Binding: Hardback
Published: New York University Press, 1970
Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Minimal lib markings. Clean text.
Modern Drama From Communist China chronicles the fascinating and often tumultuous history of theatrical expression within the People's Republic. This scholarly work uncovers the unique interplay between political ideology and artistic creation, detailing how dramatic forms adapted and reflected the changing social landscape. It presents a comprehensive analysis of key plays and playwrights, illustrating the thematic shifts and stylistic innovations that defined this period. The text argues for the profound cultural impact of these dramatic works, offering critical insights into their role in shaping public discourse and national identity. This essential volume provides an authoritative account for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of Chinese theater under communism.