The Eternal Present of the Past
| Author | : Li-ling Hsiao |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 369 |
| Release | : 2007-05-31 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789047419952 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9047419952 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (952 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Eternal Present of the Past by : Li-ling Hsiao
Download or read book The Eternal Present of the Past written by Li-ling Hsiao and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007-05-31 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing together illustration, theater, and literature, this study examines a late Ming conception of the stage as a mystical space for temporal conflation that allowed the past to be reborn in the present and to uphold the continuity of the cultural tradition
