The Performing Arts in Medieval Islam
Guo, Li.
The Performing Arts in Medieval Islam Shadow Play and Popular Poetry in Ibn Daniyal's Mamluk Cairo. [electronic resource] : - Leiden : BRILL, 2011. - 1 online resource (254 p.)
Preface; Abbreviations; Part One Life As a Play; Act One Eye Doctor and Street Buffoon; Act Two Court Panegyrist and Jester; Act Three Satirist and Shadow Playwright; Part Two Legacy and Controversy; The Making of the Arabic Shadow Play; The Ornament of the Poetry; The Many Faces of a Performer; Part Three The Play; The Phantom: A Shadow Play; Appendix 1: Manuscripts; Appendix 2: Sources; Bibliography; Index.
Drawing on medieval Arabic sources and earlier scholarship, this book is a study of the life and work of Ibn D?niy?l (d. 1310). It also presents the first full English translation of his shadow play "The Phantom."
9789004218802 (electronic bk.) 9004218807 (electronic bk.)
Ibn DàInìIyàIl, Muh̀I£ammad, 1249 or 50-1310 or 11 --Criticism and interpretation.
Arabic poetry--1258-1800--History and criticism.
Ibn DaÌ"niÌ"yaÌ"l, MuhÌ£ammad, 1249 or 50-1310 or 11--Criticism and interpretation.
Performing arts--Islamic Empire--History.
Shadow shows--Cairo--History--13th century.--Egypt
Fine Arts.
Literature.
Arabic poetry--History and criticism.--1258-1800
Shadow shows--History--Egypt--Cairo--13th century.
Performing arts--History.--Islamic Empire
CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Puppets & Puppetry
PERFORMING ARTS / Puppets & Puppetry
Electronic books.
PJ7760.I185 .G886 2011
791.5309621609022
The Performing Arts in Medieval Islam Shadow Play and Popular Poetry in Ibn Daniyal's Mamluk Cairo. [electronic resource] : - Leiden : BRILL, 2011. - 1 online resource (254 p.)
Preface; Abbreviations; Part One Life As a Play; Act One Eye Doctor and Street Buffoon; Act Two Court Panegyrist and Jester; Act Three Satirist and Shadow Playwright; Part Two Legacy and Controversy; The Making of the Arabic Shadow Play; The Ornament of the Poetry; The Many Faces of a Performer; Part Three The Play; The Phantom: A Shadow Play; Appendix 1: Manuscripts; Appendix 2: Sources; Bibliography; Index.
Drawing on medieval Arabic sources and earlier scholarship, this book is a study of the life and work of Ibn D?niy?l (d. 1310). It also presents the first full English translation of his shadow play "The Phantom."
9789004218802 (electronic bk.) 9004218807 (electronic bk.)
Ibn DàInìIyàIl, Muh̀I£ammad, 1249 or 50-1310 or 11 --Criticism and interpretation.
Arabic poetry--1258-1800--History and criticism.
Ibn DaÌ"niÌ"yaÌ"l, MuhÌ£ammad, 1249 or 50-1310 or 11--Criticism and interpretation.
Performing arts--Islamic Empire--History.
Shadow shows--Cairo--History--13th century.--Egypt
Fine Arts.
Literature.
Arabic poetry--History and criticism.--1258-1800
Shadow shows--History--Egypt--Cairo--13th century.
Performing arts--History.--Islamic Empire
CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Puppets & Puppetry
PERFORMING ARTS / Puppets & Puppetry
Electronic books.
PJ7760.I185 .G886 2011
791.5309621609022
