IB Research Presentation — Working Bibliography

 

Working Bibliography 

“Beijing Opera Laosheng (Elderly Male) Role Type." YouTube, uploaded by Eric 

Shepard, 15 Jan. 2015, https://youtu.be/dBgeEnBpTFg. Accessed 27 Sept. 2022.


Large, Gerald. "Types of Roles in Beijing Opera." Edited by Thomas A. Wilson. Asian 

Studies, Department of Theatre and Dance, Hamilton College, https://academics.hamilton.edu/asian_studies/home/OpProg1.html. Accessed 27 Sept. 2022.


Mackerras, Colin. “Peking Opera before the Twentieth Century.” Comparative Drama, 

vol. 28, no. 1, 1994, pp. 19–42. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/41153679. Accessed 23 Sep. 2022.


"Peking Opera." Intangible Cultural Heritage, United Nations Educational, Scientific 

and Cultural Organization, 2010, https://ich.unesco.org/en/RL/peking-opera-00418 Accessed 23 Sept. 2022. 


“Peking Opera | CCTV English." YouTube, uploaded by Hi China, 3 Mar. 2021, 

https://youtu.be/YLOHslHNfj8. Accessed 27 Sept. 2022.


Silverberg, Ann L. “A Brief Introduction to Beijing Opera.” Education About Asia, vol. 

17, no. 1, Spring 2012, pp. 35–38. https://www.asianstudies.org/publications/eaa/archives/a-brief-introduction-to-beijing-opera/. Accessed 27 Sept. 2022.


Wertz, Richard R. "Beijing Opera." Cultural Heritage of China, 

https://www.ibiblio.org/chineseculture/contents/entr/p-entr-c01s02.html Accessed 27 Sept. 2022.


Wichmann, Elizabeth. “Tradition and Innovation in Contemporary Beijing Opera 

Performance.” TDR (1988-), vol. 34, no. 1, 1990, pp. 146–78. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/1146013. Accessed 23 Sep. 2022.


Zeitlin, Judith T. "New Introduction, Preface, and Introduction." Translated by Harold 

Acton and Cyril Birch. Introduction. The Peach Blossom Fan, 1976, by K'ung Shang-Jen, New York Review of Books, 2015, pp. vii-xxix.


Zhang, Sherry, and Elena PiΓ±uela. "About Peking Opera." Wu Promotion, 

www.pekingopera.eu/pekingopera-en.html. Accessed 27 Sept. 2022.


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