Three Asian Divas: Women, Art and Culture In Shiraz, Delhi and Yangzhou

by David Chaffetz

The diva is a nearly universal phenomenon.

Wherever poetry, music and mime have been practised with virtuosity, great women performers always take centre stage. Traditional Asian divas are however less well known and understood among English language readers than the great divas of Mozart and Puccini. Whether from Shiraz at the court of the Injuids, from Delhi during the twilight of the Moghuls, or from Yangzhou under the last Ming emperors,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9881662907
• ISBN13: 9789881662903
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Abbreviated Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 4.3" x 7.0"