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The Columbia Anthology of Modern Chinese Drama (Weatherhead Books on Asia) by edited, with a critical introduction, by Xiaomei Chen is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The first of its kind in English, this anthology translates twenty-two popular Chinese plays published between 1919 and 2000, accompanied by a critical introduction to the historical, cultural, and aesthetic evolution of twentieth-century Chinese spoken drama. Primarily comprising works from the People's Republic of China, though including representative plays from Hong Kong and Taiwan, this collection not only showcases the revolutionary rethinking of Chinese theater and performance that began
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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- edited, with a critical introduction, by Xiaomei Chen
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231521604
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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