Hamlet's Arab journey : Shakespeare's prince and Nasser's ghost / Margaret Litvin.
Material type: TextSeries: Translation/transnationPublisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2011Description: xviii, 269 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780691137803 (hbk : alk. paper)
- 0691137803 (hbk : alk. paper)
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Appreciation -- Arab countries
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Translations into Arabic -- History and criticism
- Hamlet (Legendary character)
- Heroes in literature
- Politics in literature
- Arabic drama -- Egypt -- History and criticism
- Arabic drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Egypt -- Civilization -- English influences
- 822.33 LIT 22 004160
- PR2807 .L63 2011
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Book | Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore | 822.33 LIT 004160 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 004160 |
Includes bibliographical references (p.237]-255) and index.
Introduction -- Hamlet in the daily discourse of Arab identity -- Nasser's dramatic imagination, 1952-64 -- The global kaleidoscope: how Egyptians got their Hamlet, 1901-64 -- Hamletizing the Arab Muslim hero, 1964-67 -- Time out of joint, 1967-76 -- Six plays in search of a protagonist, 1976-2002 -- Epilogue : Hamlets without Hamlet.
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