Description |
1 online resource (324 pages) |
Contents |
BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; An Introduction: Of Nations and Their Theatres; The Arab World: Crossing Unseen Borders; Arabs and Africa: Shaping a Continent; Arab Theatre and Language: The Continuing Debate; Women in Arab Theatre: Finding a Voice; Dance: Meadows of Gold and Mines of Gems; Puppetry: The Shadowy Roots |
Summary |
This unique A-Z country-by-country account covers theater in the Arab world since the end of World War II. Countries included are: Algeria (Overview); Bahrain (Overview); Comoros Islands; Djibouti; Egypt; Iraq; Jordan (overview); Kuwait (Overview); Lebanon; Libya; Mauritania; Morocco (Overview); Oman (Overview); Palestine (Overview); Qatar (Overview); Saudi Arabia; Somalia; Syria; Sudan; Tunisia (Overview); United Arab Emirates; Yemen (Overview). The entries are preceded by background articles on women in the Arab theatre, language in Arab theatre, puppetry and much more. With the publication o |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Drama -- 20th century -- Dictionaries
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Theater -- History -- 20th century -- Dictionaries
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Drama
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Theater
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Genre/Form |
Dictionaries
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Ohan, Farouk
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Rubin, Don
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Sarhan, Samir
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Zaki, Ahmed
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ISBN |
9780203168042 |
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0203168046 |
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