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Author Rao, Nancy Yunhwa.
Title Chinatown opera theater in North America / Nancy Yunhwa Rao.
Publication Info Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press, 2017.


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Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Chinese Names and Terms; Introduction: Everyday Practice and the Imaginary; Part I. Transnational History and Immigration; 1 Shaping Forces, Networks, and Local Influences; 2 The Chinese Exclusion Act and Chinatown Theaters; 3 Immigration: Privilege or Right?; Part II. Performance Practice of the 1920s; 4 Aesthetics, Repertoire, Roles, and Playbills; 5 An Examination of the Aria Song "Shilin Jita"; Part III. British Columbia and Remaking Opera in San Francisco; 6 Powder and Rouge: Theaters in British Columbia.
7 From Lun On and Lun Hop to the Great China Theater, 1922-19258 The Affluent Years: The Great China Theater, 1926-1928; Part IV. San Francisco's New Theater and Rivalry; 9 A Successful, Majestic Stage: The Mandarin Theater, 1924-1926; 10 A Theater of Actresses: The Mandarin Theater, 1927-1928; Part V. In New York and the Transnational Arena; 11 Two Theaters and a Merger in New York; 12 From Honolulu to Havana; Epilogue; Appendix. List of Chinese Names and Terms; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Author Rao, Nancy Yunhwa.
Series Music in American life
Music in American life.
Subject Operas, Chinese -- North America -- History and criticism.
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Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Chinese Names and Terms; Introduction: Everyday Practice and the Imaginary; Part I. Transnational History and Immigration; 1 Shaping Forces, Networks, and Local Influences; 2 The Chinese Exclusion Act and Chinatown Theaters; 3 Immigration: Privilege or Right?; Part II. Performance Practice of the 1920s; 4 Aesthetics, Repertoire, Roles, and Playbills; 5 An Examination of the Aria Song "Shilin Jita"; Part III. British Columbia and Remaking Opera in San Francisco; 6 Powder and Rouge: Theaters in British Columbia.
7 From Lun On and Lun Hop to the Great China Theater, 1922-19258 The Affluent Years: The Great China Theater, 1926-1928; Part IV. San Francisco's New Theater and Rivalry; 9 A Successful, Majestic Stage: The Mandarin Theater, 1924-1926; 10 A Theater of Actresses: The Mandarin Theater, 1927-1928; Part V. In New York and the Transnational Arena; 11 Two Theaters and a Merger in New York; 12 From Honolulu to Havana; Epilogue; Appendix. List of Chinese Names and Terms; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780252099007
0252099001
Author Rao, Nancy Yunhwa.
Series Music in American life
Music in American life.
Subject Operas, Chinese -- North America -- History and criticism.

Subject Operas, Chinese -- North America -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text txt
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Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Chinese Names and Terms; Introduction: Everyday Practice and the Imaginary; Part I. Transnational History and Immigration; 1 Shaping Forces, Networks, and Local Influences; 2 The Chinese Exclusion Act and Chinatown Theaters; 3 Immigration: Privilege or Right?; Part II. Performance Practice of the 1920s; 4 Aesthetics, Repertoire, Roles, and Playbills; 5 An Examination of the Aria Song "Shilin Jita"; Part III. British Columbia and Remaking Opera in San Francisco; 6 Powder and Rouge: Theaters in British Columbia.
7 From Lun On and Lun Hop to the Great China Theater, 1922-19258 The Affluent Years: The Great China Theater, 1926-1928; Part IV. San Francisco's New Theater and Rivalry; 9 A Successful, Majestic Stage: The Mandarin Theater, 1924-1926; 10 A Theater of Actresses: The Mandarin Theater, 1927-1928; Part V. In New York and the Transnational Arena; 11 Two Theaters and a Merger in New York; 12 From Honolulu to Havana; Epilogue; Appendix. List of Chinese Names and Terms; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780252099007
0252099001
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