New Actresses and Urban Publics in Early Republican Beijing

This dissertation is a study of the social and cultural history of the new actresses in early Republican Beijing. It shows that the female players, previously banned by the Qing dynasty, entered into a male-dominated profession and carved out a niche for themselves in the highly competitive entertai...

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Main Author: Liu, Jiacheng
Format: Others
Published: Research Showcase @ CMU 2015
Online Access:http://repository.cmu.edu/dissertations/573
http://repository.cmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1611&context=dissertations