Alfred Farag and Egyptian Theater The Poetics of Disguise, with Four Short Plays and a Monologue |
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| Author:
| Amin, Dina A. |
| Series title: | Middle East Literature in Translation Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-3163-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2008 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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As one of Egyptian theater's leading contemporary playwrights, Alfred Farag has had a profound influence on shaping Arabic drama and Egyptian cultural politics. This book chronicles Farag's career and offers a critical perspective on his creative output and the condition of Egyptian theater in the 1970s through the 1990s.
As one of Egyptian theater's leading contemporary playwrights, Alfred Farag has had a profound influence on shaping Arabic drama and Egyptian cultural politics. This book chronicles Farag's career and offers a critical perspective on his creative output and the condition of Egyptian theater in the 1970s through the 1990s.