The Shadow Play and Popular Poetry in Ibn Daniyal's Mamluk Cairo Guo, Li. creator text Electronic books. ne Leiden BRILL 2011 monographic eng

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1 online resource (254 p.) 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." 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. 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 Egypt Cairo History 13th century Fine Arts Literature Ibn DàInìIyàIl, Muh̀I£ammad 1249 or 50-1310 or 11 Criticism and interpretation Arabic poetry 1258-1800 History and criticism Shadow shows Egypt Cairo History 13th century Performing arts Islamic Empire History CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Puppets & Puppetry PERFORMING ARTS / Puppets & Puppetry PJ7760.I185 .G886 2011 791.5309621609022 Guo, Li Leiden : BRILL, c2011 9789004218802 (electronic bk.) 9004218807 (electronic bk.) http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=832319 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=420243 http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=832319 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=420243 EBLCP 120102 20200709055450.0 ocn769927263 eng