Relying on materials that she uncovered in the First Historical Archives in Beijing, this investigates the development of imperial drama and its influence on Peking Opera, as well as the function and system of the Nanfu (later Shengpingshu) -an organization responsible for drama in the Qing dynasty.
| ISBN: | 9789629964573 |
| Publication date: | 30th September 2012 |
| Author: | Xiaoqing Ye |
| Publisher: | The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 330 pages |
| Genres: |
Theatre studies |