Lychees and Mirrors: Local Opera, Cinema, and Diaspora in the Chinese Cultural Cold War
(2018)
Journal Article
Taylor, J. E. (2018). Lychees and Mirrors: Local Opera, Cinema, and Diaspora in the Chinese Cultural Cold War. Twentieth-Century China, 43(2), 163-180. https://doi.org/10.1353/tcc.2018.0017
This paper explores the fate of a southern Fujianese opera (liyuanxi) play that was reformed over the course of the early 1950s and eventually made into the first full-length film to be produced in southern Fujianese dialect (Minnanyu) in the People'... Read More about Lychees and Mirrors: Local Opera, Cinema, and Diaspora in the Chinese Cultural Cold War.