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Author:
Najjar, Michael Malek, 1972-
Title:
Arab American drama, film and performance : a critical study, 1908 to the present / Michael Malek Najjar.
Publisher:
McFarland & CompanyInc., Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
viii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
American drama--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
American drama--20th century--History and criticism.
Arab Americans in literature.
Arab Americans in motion pictures.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-268) and index.
Summary:
"Beginning with the early Arab-American playwright, poet and novelist Kahlil Gibran and concluding with contemporary playwright Yussef El Guindi, this book provides an historical overview and critical analysis of the plays, films and performances of self-identified Arab Americans. The author introduces audiences to contemporary genres that are currently shaping Arab American culture in the U.S"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0786495162 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786495160 (softcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)894128483
LCCN:
2014040018
Locations:
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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