Litvin, Margaret, 1974-

Hamlet's Arab journey : Shakespeare's prince and Nasser's ghost / Margaret Litvin. . - xviii, 269 p. ill. 25 cm. . - Translation/transnation . . - Translation/transnation . . - Anmärkning bestånd: B28.439

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.

ISBN: 9780691137803 0691137803

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015855885 Uk

Subjects--Personal Names:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1900-talet

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Engelska influenser
Teater--historia
Hamlet (Legendary character)
Heroes in literature.
Politics in literature.
Arabic drama--History and criticism.--Egypt
Arabic drama--History and criticism.--20th century
Arabisk dramatik--historia

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Egypten
Arabländerna
Egypt--Civilization--English influences.

LC Class. No.: PR2807

Dewey Class. No.: 822.33