Liminal Voices and Androgynous Bodies
by
Francesca R. Sborgi Lawson
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
Why has the female voice—as the resonant incarnation of the female body—inspired both fascination and ambivalence? Why were women restricted from performing on the Chinese public stage? How have female roles and voices been appropriated by men throughout much of the history of Chinese theatre?...