Contains nearly one thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide information on aspects of Asian theater, covering countries and regions, theatrical genres and forms, notable men and women, and general topics. Includes cross-references and an index.
Detailed photos and full-color maps help take readers on a fascinating visual journey through Asia! This book's appealing format highlights the facts about the human and physical geography of the continent. Readers will put their analytical skills to use to interpret different types of maps as sources of information, from physical maps that show the region's landmarks to political maps that teach about the region's countries to interesting cultural and thematic maps.