Modern and Contemporary Political Theater from the Levant : a Critical Anthology.

"In Modern and Contemporary Political Theater from the Levant, A Critical Anthology, Robert Myers and Nada Saab provide a sense of the variety and complexity of political theater produced in and around the Levant from the 1960s to the present within a context of wider discussions about politica...

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Main Author: Saab, Nada
Other Authors: Myers, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : BRILL, 2018.
Series:Studies on Performing Arts and Literature of the Islamicate World Ser.
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505 0 |a Intro; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; A Note on the Translation, Transliteration and Performing Rights; Introduction; Chapter 1; The Dictator; ʿIsam Mahfuz; Chapter 2; The Jester; Muhammad al-Maghut; Chapter 3; The Rape; Saʿd Allah Wannus; Chapter 4; Baghdadi Bath; Jawad al-Asadi; Chapter 5; Where Would I Find Someone Like You, ʿAli?; Raʼida Taha; Bibliography; Index 
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