Poetics, politics and protest in Arab theatre : the bitter cup and the holy rain /
Writing from a socio-historical point of view, the author surveys and discusses the popular theatrical phenomena in the Arab world from the Hellenic period to the beginning of the 21st century. He notes the Eastern carnivalesque folk sources and the tendency toward comedy rather than tragedy.
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Мова: | Англійська |
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Brighton [England] ; Portland, Or. :
Sussex Academic Press,
2006.
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| Онлайн доступ: | Table of contents |
| Резюме: | Writing from a socio-historical point of view, the author surveys and discusses the popular theatrical phenomena in the Arab world from the Hellenic period to the beginning of the 21st century. He notes the Eastern carnivalesque folk sources and the tendency toward comedy rather than tragedy. |
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| Фізичний опис: | x, 189 pages ; 24 cm |
| Бібліографія: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-183) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1845191064 9781845191061 |