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: | USD $34.95 |
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.