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Asian Theatre Journal is dedicated to the performing arts of Asia, focusing upon both traditional and modern theatrical forms. It aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge throughout the international theatrical community for the mutual benefit of all interested scholars and artists. This engaging, intercultural journal offers descriptive and analytical articles, original plays and play translations, book and audiovisual reviews, and reports of current theatrical activities in Asia. Full-color plates and black-and-white photographs illustrate each issue.
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Volume 32, Number 2, Fall 2015Table of Contents
Special Issue Section: Women in Asian Theatre
Special Issue Articles
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View The Ronggeng, the Wayang, the Wali, and Islam: Female or Transvestite Male Dancers-Singers-Performers and Evolving Islam in West Java
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View Taiwanese Jingju Performances Featuring Women’s Writing: Meng Xiaodong and The Ghostdom River
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Special Issue Performance Reviews
Regular Issue Materials
Emerging Scholar Paper
Report
Founder of the Field
Reviews
Transnational
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View In Transit: The Formation of the Colonial East Asian Cultural Sphere by Faye Yuan Kleeman (review)
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In Transit: The Formation of the Colonial East Asian Cultural Sphere by Faye Yuan Kleeman (review)
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China
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View Pop Goes the Avant-Garde: Experimental Theatre in Contemporary China by Rossella Ferrari (review)
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Pop Goes the Avant-Garde: Experimental Theatre in Contemporary China by Rossella Ferrari (review)
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Japan
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View The Bunraku Puppet Theatre of Japan: Honor, Vengeance, and love in four Plays of the 18th and 19th Centuries by Stanleigh H. Jones (review)
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India
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View Contemporary Indian Dance: New Creative Choreography in India and the Diaspora by Ketu H. Katrak (review)
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Contemporary Indian Dance: New Creative Choreography in India and the Diaspora by Ketu H. Katrak (review)
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The Performance of Nationalism: India, Pakistan, and the Memory of Partition by Jisha Menon (review)
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View The Natyasastra and the Body in Performance: Essays on Indian Theories of Dance and Drama ed. by Sreenath Nair (review)
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View Globalization, Nationalism and the Text of Kichaka-Vadha: The First English Translation of the Marathi Anticolonial Classic, with a Historical Analysis of Theatre in British India. Rakesh Solomon (review)
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Indonesia
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View The Dance that Makes You Vanish: Cultural Reconstruction in Post-Genocide Indonesia by Rachmi Diyah Larasati (review)
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The Dance that Makes You Vanish: Cultural Reconstruction in Post-Genocide Indonesia by Rachmi Diyah Larasati (review)
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View Heirs to World Culture: Being Indonesian, 1950–1965 ed. by Jennifer Lindsay and Maya H. T. Liem (review)
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| ISSN | 1527-2109 |
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| Print ISSN | 0742-5457 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2015-09-14 |
| Open Access | No |
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