Cross-Dressing in Chinese Opera by Siu Leung Li

Cross-Dressing in Chinese Opera

Siu Leung Li

304 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative slow-paced
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The enchantment of the figure of the “male dan” — female impersonator — remains a residual element in the cultural imagination of many contemporary Chinese societies. The various kinds of interpretive possibilities in the commanding tradition of c...

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