Beijing opera costumes : the visual communication of character and culture /
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| Author / Creator: | Bonds, Alexandra B., 1950- |
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| Imprint: | Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2008. |
| Description: | xix, 350 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7537509 |
Table of Contents:
- The world of traditional Jingju
- The world of traditional Jingju costumes
- The form and historical roots of costumes
- The symbolism and application of color
- The aesthetics and meanings of the embroidered imagery
- The costume compendium
- Makeup, hair and headdresses
- Dressing techniques and costume plots.
