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240 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780773542013
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication date: 01 October 2013
Description
Kansas-born Pauline Benton (1898-1974) was encouraged by her father, one of America's earliest feminist male educators, to reach for the stars. Instead, she reached for shadows. In 1920s Beijing, she discovered shadow theatre (piyingxi), a perform...
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240 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780773542013
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Publication date: 01 October 2013
Description
Kansas-born Pauline Benton (1898-1974) was encouraged by her father, one of America's earliest feminist male educators, to reach for the stars. Instead, she reached for shadows. In 1920s Beijing, she discovered shadow theatre (piyingxi), a perform...