Gilded voices : economics, politics, and storytelling in the Yangzi delta since 1949 / / by Qiliang He.

In Gilded Voices: Economics, Politics, and Storytelling in the Yangzi Delta since 1949 , Qiliang He pieces together published, archival, and oral history sources to explore the role of the cultural market in mediating between the state and artists in the PRC era. By focusing on pingtan , a storytell...

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Superior document:Ideas, history, and modern China, v. 5
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Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Ideas, history, and modern China ; v. 5.
Physical Description:1 online resource (317 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One The Pingtan System
  • Chapter Two Cutting the Tail: The Founding of the Shanghai Troupe in the Early 1950's
  • Chapter Three Politics as Entertainment: Middle-Length Pingtan Stories in the 1950's and 1960's
  • Chapter Four Between the Association and the State: The Guangyu Incident in 1957
  • Chapter Five Between Accommodation and Resistance: Pingtan Storytelling on the Eve of the Cultural Revolution
  • Chapter Six Beyond Spiritual Pollution: The Odysseys of Su Yuyin and Yang Zijiang
  • Chapter Seven Between Nostalgic and Critical: Political Pingtan Stories at the Turn of the New Millennium
  • Epilogue Re-Patronizing Pingtan Storytelling
  • List of Interviewees
  • Bibliography
  • Index.