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From the Field Museum of Natural History
Department of Anthropology
Chicago, IL
GUIDE - Part I
Fascinating discussion of mythology, cultural beliefs surround Oriental Theatricals
Table of Contents:
- The Religious Drama of the Chinese
- The Lion-Dance, China
- Imperial Play, China
- The Shadow-Play, China
- The Tibetan Mystery-Play
- The Theater in Java
- Singhalese Masks
Illustrations include
- Mask of Kiang Tse-Ya
- Shadow Play Figures - the Journey to India
- Shadow Play Figures - Story of the White Snake
- The Tibetan Mystery Play - Mask of one of the Six Mahakala, Defenders of the Lamaist Faith
- Burial Clay Figures of Actors from Kucha China T'ang Period (A.D. 618-906)
- and more
CONDITION: Soft Cover, 59 pages, 1923, some wear/ chipping to paper cover, stapled, VG, clean.
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