World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre Volume 4: The Arab World Contributor(s): Rubin (Series Editor), Don (Author), Maleh, Ghassan (Editor), Ohan, Farouk (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415059321 ISBN-13: 9780415059329 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $445.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1999 Annotation: This unique A-Z country-by-country account covers theater in the Arab world since the end of World War II. Countries included are: Algeria (Overview); Bahrain (Overview); Comoros Islands; Djibouti; Egypt; Iraq; Jordan (overview); Kuwait (Overview); Lebanon; Libya; Mauritania; Morocco (Overview); Oman (Overview); Palestine (Overview); Qatar (Overview); Saudi Arabia; Somalia; Syria; Sudan; Tunisia (Overview); United Arab Emirates; Yemen (Overview). The entries are preceded by background articles on women in the Arab theatre, language in Arab theatre, puppetry and much more. With the publication of the "Index and Bibliography" this season as well, the "World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre" series will be complete. Save 10% off each volume when you order the entire 6-volume series! |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Reference - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
Dewey: 792.03 |
LCCN: 95214751 |
Series: World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre |
Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.9" W x 10.26" (1.62 lbs) 324 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Arab World - Cultural Region - Middle East - Cultural Region - North Africa |
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Publisher Description: One of the first internationally published overviews of theatrical activity across the Arab World. Includes 160,000 words and over 125 photographs from 22 different Arab countries from Africa to the Middle East. |