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The performing arts in medieval Islam [electronic resource] : shadow play and popular poetry in Ibn Daniy�al's Mamluk Cairo / by Li Guo.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Islamic history and civilization ; v. 93.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.Description: xi, 240 pContained works:
  • Ibn D�an�iy�al, Mu�hammad, 1249 or 50-1310 or 11. �Tayf al-khay�al f�i ma�rifat khay�al al-�zill. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.5/309621609022 23
LOC classification:
  • PJ7760.I185 Z86 2012eb
Online resources:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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