Modern Arabic Drama: An Anthology

Book Overview

Translations of twelve popular Arabic plays written and produced during the past thirty years introduce English readers to the vibrant theater scene of the Arab world. The plays--from Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, and Tunisia--reflect a variety of dramatic trends and styles and provide insights into contemporary social, cultural, and political currents. This well-prepared anthology represents a unique contribution to the study...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253209730
• ISBN13: 9780253209733
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher