The performing arts in medieval Islam [electronic resource] : shadow play and popular poetry in Ibn Daniyāl's Mamluk Cairo / by Li Guo.
2012
PJ7760.I185 Z86 2012eb
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Title
The performing arts in medieval Islam [electronic resource] : shadow play and popular poetry in Ibn Daniyāl's Mamluk Cairo / by Li Guo.
Author
Guo, Li, 1956-
ISBN
9789004210455 hardcover
9789004218802 electronic book
9789004218802 electronic book
Publication Details
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Language
English
Description
xi, 240 p.
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PJ7760.I185 Z86 2012eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.5/309621609022
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Ibn Dānīyāl, Muḥammad, 1249 or 50-1310 or 11. Ṭayf al-khayāl fī maʻrifat khayāl al-ẓill. English.
Series
Islamic history and civilization ; v. 93.
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Ibn Dānīyāl, Muḥammad, 1249 or 50-1310 or 11. Ṭayf al-khayāl fī maʻrifat khayāl al-ẓill. 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.
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.