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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Li GuoPublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 93 Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.584kg ISBN: 9789004210455ISBN 10: 9004210458 Pages: 242 Publication Date: 23 December 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface Abbreviations Part One: Life as a Play Act 1: Eye doctor and street buffoon Act 2: Court panegyrist and jester Act 3: 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 IndexReviewsLi Guo hat ein wunderbares Werk uber eine Personlichkeit vorgelegt, die vor allem deshalb so interessant und spannend ist, weil sie uns tief in die Welt der nicht-gelehrten Unterhaltung einer vormodernen nahostlichen Gesellschaft einfuhrt. Stephan Conermann in Sehepunkte. Rezensionsjournal fur die Geschichtswissenschaften 13.4 (2013). Li Guo hat ein wunderbares Werk uber eine Personlichkeit vorgelegt, die vor allem deshalb so interessant und spannend ist, weil sie uns tief in die Welt der nicht-gelehrten Unterhaltung einer vormodernen nahostlichen Gesellschaft einfuhrt. Stephan Conermann in Sehepunkte. Rezensionsjournal fur die Geschichtswissenschaften 13.4 (2013). [Guo] has solved many knotty problems and managed to convey the spirit of a very intriguing but difficult text. Geert Jan van Gelder in Journal of the American Oriental Society 134.3 (2014), pp. 536-539. Author InformationLi Guo, Ph.D. (1994) in Arabic Studies, Yale University, is on the faculty of the University of Notre Dame. His recent publication is Commerce, Culture, and Community in a Red Sea Port in the Thirteenth Century: The Arabic Documents from Quseir (Brill, 2004). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |