Fragrant Orchid : : The Story of My Early Life /

Fragrant Orchid : : The Story of My Early Life / / Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Sakuya Fujiwara; ed. by Sheldon Hsiao-peng Lu.

The acclaimed actress and legendary singer, Yamaguchi Yoshiko (aka Li Xianglan, 1920-2014), emerged from Japan-occupied Manchuria to become a transnational star during the Second Sino-Japanese war. Born to Japanese parents, raised in Manchuria, and educated in Beijing, the young Yamaguchi learned to...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2015
VerfasserIn:
Yamaguchi, Yoshiko,
Fujiwara, Sakuya,
TeilnehmendeR:
Chang, Chia-ning.
HerausgeberIn:
Lu, Sheldon Hsiao-peng,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Critical Interventions
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Physical Description:1 online resource (416 p.) :; 31 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Notes on Translation
  • Chronology
  • Introduction. Yamaguchi Yoshiko in War time East Asia: Transnational Stardom and Its Predicaments
  • 1. My Fushun Years
  • 2. My Fengtian Years
  • 3. My Beijing Years
  • 4. The Tianjin Encounters
  • 5. The Birth of Li Xianglan
  • 6. My Xinjing Years
  • 7. The Days of "The Suzhou Serenade"
  • 8. The Nichigeki Incident
  • 9. The Spring of My Youth
  • 10. The Two Yoshikos
  • 11. Two Phantom Films: Yellow River and My Nightingale
  • 12. Glory to Eternity
  • 13. Rhapsody of "The Evening Primrose"
  • 14. Shanghai, 1945
  • 15. Farewell, Li Xianglan
  • Addendum: The Post-Li Xianglan Years
  • Postscript: Yamaguchi Yoshiko
  • Postscript: Fujiwara Sakuya
  • Notes
  • Filmography
  • Index
  • About the Translator

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