The performing arts in medieval Islam

shadow play and popular poetry in Ibn Daniyal's Mamluk Cairo

The performing arts in medieval Islam
Li Guo, Li Guo
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The performing arts in medieval Islam

shadow play and popular poetry in Ibn Daniyal's Mamluk Cairo

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Brill
Language
English

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Table of Contents

Life as a play. Eye doctor and street buffoon
Court panegyrist and jester
Satirist and shadow playwright
Legacy and controversy. The making of the Arabic shadow play
The ornament of the poetry
The many faces of a performer
The play. The phantom: a shadow play.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Leiden, Boston
Series
Islamic history and civilization studies and texts -- v. 93

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.5/309621609022
Library of Congress
PJ7760.I185 Z86 2012, PJ7760.I185

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25061351M
ISBN 13
9789004210455
LCCN
2011040696
OCLC/WorldCat
755169585

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL16184494W

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