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Contents Acknowledgments Note on the Politics of Romanization and Terminology Map of Taiwan Introduction: Positioning Peking Opera on Taiwan 1. The Variable Conditions and Meanings of Patronage 2. Seeking International Recognition: The Overseas Tours 3. Battling Communists, Controlling the Island: Peking Opera in Service of State Ideology 4. State Regulation of Repertoire 5. The Consequences of Exile, the Challenges of Contact 6. The Musical Legacy of Isolation, the Shock of Re-Unification 7. Democratization and the Dismantling of "National Opera" Appendix A: A Brief Introduction to Peking Opera and Its Music Appendix B: Glossary of Chinese Characters Notes Bibliography Index
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Operas, Chinese -- Taiwan -- Political aspects.
Operas, Chinese -- Taiwan -- History and criticism.