Lindy Li Mark 李林德

Professor Emerita of Anthropology, California State University, E.B., Hayward, California.
Prof. Li has an M.A. degree (1955) Anthropology of Music, Northwestern University Evanston, Illinois; a Ph.D. degree in Anthropology University of California, Berkeley (1974); a Professor of Anthropology and East Asian Studies at California State University, East Bay, Hayward, California,1973-2003; and she is a visiting professor University of California, Berkeley 2006 & 2008. She has done extensive research in social-cultural Anthropology,and translations in Kunqu musical drama. Most recent publication is an article “From Page to Stage: Exploring Some Mysteries of Kunqu Music and Its Melodic Characteristics in CHINOPERL, Journal of Chinese Oral and Performing Literature, 2013".

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The Beauty of Kunqu Opera (Coursera)

This course will focus on the historical and cultural background, literary aesthetics, music, and performance of Kunqu, China’s classical opera. After viewing the lecture videos presented by scholars and renowned maestros in the field of Kunqu, students’ understanding and appreciation of Chinese performing arts, classical literature and traditional culture [...]