The performing arts in medieval Islam : shadow play and popular poetry in Ibn Dāniyāl's Mamluk Cairo /
Drawing on medieval Arabic sources and earlier scholarship, this book is a study of the life and work of Ibn D?niy?l (d. 1310). It also presents the first full English translation of his shadow play "The Phantom."
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2011.
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Colección: | Islamic History and Civilization Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.