Modern Arabic Drama: an Anthology
- List Price: $59.95
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Indiana University Press
- Publish date: 01/01/2003
Description:
Much has been made of the role of the Arabic language as a spoken medium in the history of the Arabic drama. During the nineteenth century, when Arab intellectuals witnessed performances of drama in Europe and returned to the Arab world to replicate them, certain popular forms of dramatic performance already existed, although their 'texts' had rarely been committed to writing.
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