Chinese Shakespeares: Two Centuries of Cultural Exchange

(Part of the Global Chinese Culture Series)

by Alexander C.Y. Huang

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For close to two hundred years, the ideas of Shakespeare have inspired incredible work in the literature, fiction, theater, and cinema of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. From the novels of Lao She and Lin Shu to Lu Xun's search for a Chinese "Shakespeare," and from Feng Xiaogang's martial arts films to labor camp memoirs, Soviet-Chinese theater, Chinese opera in Europe, and silent film, Shakespeare has been put to work in unexpected places, yielding...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231148496

ISBN13:9780231148498

Release Date:December 2016

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Arts, Music & Photography History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Performing Arts

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