World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre Volume 4: The Arab World

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.

Contents

The seven introductory essays, which are:

An Introduction: Of Nations and Their Theatres Don Rubin, The Arab World: Crossing Unseen Borders Don Rubin, Arabs and Africa: Shaping a Continent Atta Annan Mensah, Arab Theatre and Language: The Continuing Debate Elsaid Badawi, Women in Arab Theatre: Finding A Voice Dina Amin, Dance: Meadows of Gold and Mines of Gems Anthony Shay, Puppetry: The Shadowy Roots Henryk Jurkowski

Related Subjects

1. Theatre & Performance Studies
2. Theatre History
3. World Theatre