Women of quyi, the: liminal voices and androgynous bodies
Auteur :
Sborgi Lawson, Francesca R.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367231361
Date de publication :
7 févr. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
294 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Drawing substantially on original ethnographic fieldwork from the 1980s and 1990s, Lawson demonstrates how the women of quyi - a community of Chinese female singers in Republican Tianjin - successfully negotiated their sexuality and vocality in performance.