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Routledge - Adapting Western Classics for the Chinese Stage

Name: Routledge - Adapting Western Classics for the Chinese Stage
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Explore the evolution of global theater with Adapting Western Classics for the Chinese Stage by Routledge. This academic study provides a deep look into how Western dramatic works have been transformed through transnational and transcultural lenses from the start of the twentieth century into the modern era of globalization. Readers will gain a clear understanding of the relationships between dramatic texts and their socio-historical contexts. The book investigates how Western classics are reinterpreted within both huaju and traditional Chinese xiqu. By examining these domestic and international connections, the text offers a comprehensive view of how language and culture shape the stage. This work is an essential resource for scholars and students interested in the complex dynamics of cross-cultural adaptation. It covers the movement of ideas across borders, providing a detailed analysis of how global classics find new life through Chinese reinterpretations in a changing world.

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Covers a wide historical range from the turn of the twentieth century to present-day China in the age of globalization.

Examines the relationship between dramatic texts and their specific socio-historical contexts on both domestic and international levels.

Analyzes the reinterpretation of Western classics within both huaju and traditional Chinese xiqu performance styles.

Provides an in-depth study of transnational, transcultural, and translingual adaptation processes.

Offers research-based insights into the complex dynamics between Western texts and their Chinese stage versions.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138214337
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Theatre > Stagecraft
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 03 August 2018
Listed Since: 09 November 2017

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