KNYGA Ye Xiaoping Ascendant Peace in the Four Seas

Discover the intricate world of imperial drama and its profound impact on Peking Opera in "Ascendant Peace in the Four Seas" by The Chinese University Press. Published in 2012, this hardback edition spans 232 pages and delves into the rich history of drama during the Qing dynasty. Drawing from extensive research conducted at the First Historical Archives in Beijing, the author explores the evolution of theatrical arts and the pivotal role of the Nanfu (later known as Shengpingshu), the organization that shaped drama during this era. This insightful investigation not only uncovers historical materials but also highlights the cultural significance of these artistic developments. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of Chinese theater, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.