Sentence to hope : a Saʻdallah Wannous reader /

The first major English language collection of plays and essays by Syrian playwright Sa'dallah Wannous. Sa'dallah Wannous is acknowledged to be one of the Arab world's most significant playwrights, writers, and intellectuals of the twentieth century. This is the first major English la...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wannūs, Saʻd Allāh, 1941-1997 (Author)
Other Authors: Myers, Robert (Professor of English) (Translator), Saab, Nada (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
Series:Margellos world republic of letters book.
Subjects:
Wannūs, Saʻd Allāh, > 1941-1997 > Translations into English.
Wannūs, Saʻd Allāh, > 1941-1997
FICTION > General.
DRAMA > Middle Eastern.
Translations.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A note on transcription
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PLAYS. An evening's entertainment for the fifth of June
  • The adventure of the head of Mamlouk Jabir
  • Wretched dreams
  • Rituals of signs and transformations
  • SPEECHES, ESSAYS, AND INTERVIEWS. Thirst for dialogue
  • The dream falls apart
  • On the performance of The adventure of the head of Mamlouk Jabir in Moscow
  • Theater as mirror
  • It all begins with the audience
  • For the first time writing is a form of freedom, for the first time writing is a pleasure.

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