Maoist Model Theatre - The Semiotics of Gender and Sexuality in the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)

Drawing on theories ranging from cultural studies to sociology, this book offers a new understanding of gender in Maoist model theatre (yangbanxi) that acknowledges the complex interplay of traditional, modern, Chinese and foreign gender ideologies manifested in the works.

Product details

• Authors: Rosemary Roberts
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2009
• EAN: 9789004177444
• ISBN: 978-90-04-17744-4
• No. of pages: 312
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 244 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 590 g
• Series: Women and Gender in China Stud
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories