The performing arts in medieval Islam : shadow play and popular poetry in Ibn Daniyal's Mamluk Cairo / / by Li Guo.
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| Superior document: | Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts, v. 93 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Islamic history and civilization ;
v. 93. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 240 p. |
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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.