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Women playing men : Yue opera and social change in twentieth-century Shanghai

Jin Jiang
Modern forces converge and gender roles are challenged in this volume that explores the influence of Yue opera - a subgenre of Chinese opera that transformed all-male opera into an all-female art forms, with women cross-dressing as male characters

eBook, English, c2009
University of Washington Press, Seattle, c2009