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Drama at the crossroads : Turkish performing arts link past and present, East and West / Metin And.

Title: Drama at the crossroads : Turkish performing arts link past and present, East and West / Metin And.
Author: And, Metin, 1927-2008
Publication: Beylerbeyi, Istanbul : Isis Press, 1991.

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vi, 185 p. : ill. (some col.); 28 cm.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-160).

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Contents

Turco-Asian culture and its westward migration -- Cultures of the ancient Near East -- The vestiges of the ancient Near Eastern culture -- Myths, legends and tales as a source of the performing arts -- The Ottoman expansion : the resulting diffusion of cultures -- Mimes, dancers, jesters and clowns -- Storytelling as performance -- The Muslim Passion play : Taz'iyeh (or Shabi) -- Improvisatory popular theatre -- The world of puppet and shadow theatre.

ISBN

9754280266

LCCN

^^^92109386^

OCLC

25675114
SCSB-12093052

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Harvard Library