Modern Arabic Drama in Egypt

Klappentext This book is the first critical survey of modern Egyptian drama during the period of its maturity from the 1930s to the present day. Zusammenfassung This book is the first critical survey of modern Egyptian drama during the period of its maturity from the 1930s to the present day. A discussion of the work of Tawfiq al-Hakim is followed by an examination of the less experimental plays of his successors! Mahmud Taymur! Bakathir and Fathi Radwan. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Tawfiq al-Hakim; 2. Al-Hakim's successors; 4. Post-revolution drama: the new wave of dramatists; 5. Verse drama; 6. Epilogue.

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• Authors: M. M. Badawi, M.m. Badawi, Muhammad Mustafa Badawi, Badawi M. M., Badawi M. M.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.01.1988
• EAN: 9780521242226
• ISBN: 978-0-521-24222-6
• No. of pages: 260
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, Saudi Arabia, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Literary studies: plays and playwrights