Kunqu : a classical opera of twenty-first-century China /

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Includes bibliographical references, videography, website citations, and index.Kunqu : a performance and discourse of twenty-first-century China -- Kunqu institutions : practitioners, terminology, and theories -- Kunqu : a heavenly opera -- Kunqu : an earthly opera -- Kunqu lives, dreams, documents, and character models -- Kunqu operations : resources, stakeholders, yuescapes, and products -- Contemporary kunqu : creative performers and evolving shows -- Kunqu and yue performance and discourse : a case study of kunqu instrumental music -- Kunqu as twenty-first-century Chinese ICH and world opera -- Kunqu at a crossroads : continuities, changes, and explorations -- Appendix 1 : Current kunqu scholarship : a sketch -- Appendix 2 : Titles of kunqu drams, zhezixi, and qupai -- Appendix 3 : Musical examples -- Appendix 4 : Links to online audiovisual kunqu recordings -- Glossary