Modern Arabic Drama by Salma Khadra Jayyusi

Modern Arabic Drama by Salma Khadra Jayyusi

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Twelve of the best recent Arabic plays in lively English translations.

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Modern Arabic Drama by Salma Khadra Jayyusi

Twelve of the best recent Arabic plays in lively English translations.
".. extremely valuable." -- Comparative Drama "This essential collection captures the range of exciting new plays from the Arab world." -- Chicago Tribune "... a major contribution to World drama ..." -- Essays in Theatre/Etudes theatrales "A dynamically important asset for the study of theater and drama, modern literature, the Middle East, and comparative literature ... " -- Choice

SALMA KHADRA JAYYUSI, Palestinian poet, critic, and scholar, is founder and director of PROTA (Project of Translation from Arabic). She is the editor of Modern Arabic Poetry, The Literature of Modern Arabia, Anthology of Modern Palestinian Literature, and The Legacy of Muslim Spain.
Roger Allen is Professor of Arabic at the University of Pennsylvania. His books include The Arabic Novel: An Historical and Critical Introduction and Modern Arabic Literature.

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ISBN 13 9780253209733
ISBN 10 0253209730
Title Modern Arabic Drama
Author Salma Khadra Jayyusi
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Indiana University Press
Year published 1995-12-22
Number of pages 432
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