1st Edition
Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film
Edited By Oliver Leaman
Copyright 2001
624 Pages
by
Routledge
624 Pages
by
Routledge
624 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Companion Encyclopedia of Middle Eastern and North African Film is a unique, one volume work which illuminates a fascinating variety of cinema which is little known outside its own area. The Encyclopedia is divided into nine chapters, each written by a leading scholar in the field. Each chapter covers the history and major issues of film within that area, as well as providing... Read more
Countries covered include: Central Asia, Eygpt, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, The Maghreb, Palestine, Turkey
Biography
Oliver Leaman
'Impressively comprehensive...and well researched.' - Film Comment
'A great part of the literature on cinema in this part of the worldexists only in Arabic or French, this title has no English-language rivals, and hence will be essential for any library wanting up-to-date, thoughtful coberage of cinema in the Middle East and North Africa.' - Choice
