Opera, Beijing (jingju)

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Mackerras, Colin
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Linsun Cheng (general editor)

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2009
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The entry discusses the origins and history of the Beijing Opera from the late eighteenth century and the reforms of the twentieth century. It describes the performance techniques of the Beijing Opera as well as analysing how it has fared in the period of the People's Republic since 1949.

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of China

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Original, 2009

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4

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Studies of Asian Society

Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies

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