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Document Type:Chapter of a book
Title:The culture of laughter and the anti-heroes in Ibn Daniyal's Tayf al-Khayal, XIII cent. / Francesca Maria Corrao.
Author: Corrao, Francesca Maria
Notes:Translated extracts from : Ibn Daniyal, Muhammad, Three Shadow Plays, ed. P. Kahle with critical apparatus by D.Hopwood, Cambridge,Oxford: E.J.W. Gibb Memorial, 1992.
Summary:Study of 3 Ibn Daniyal shadow plays.
Author as Subject: Ibn Daniyal, d. 1310al-Muqaddasi, 10th cent.Ibn Iyas, 1448-ca. 1524Ibn al-Farid, 1181-1235al-Ghazzali, 1058-1111al-Maqrizi, 1364-1441al-Misri, 'Uthman Ibn Sa'id al-Fakhri Malik al-'Asraf al-Suyuti, 1145-1505Ibn Sina, d. 1037Abu Ma'shar, 805 or 6-886Ibn al-Baytar
Descriptors: Conferences Biography Belles-lettres Shadow play Tayf al-Khayal, 13th cent. Anti-heroes Belles-lettres -- Shadow plays -- Laughter Fiction -- Tales Fiction -- Tales --Story-tellers Poetry, Mystical Fiction -- Tales -- Debauchery Maqama Muwashshah Zajal Poetry, Ancient Poetry, Ancient -- Long poem Nasib Panegyric Metaphor Fiction -- Tales --Mockery Fiction -- Debauchery
Source: Philosophy and arts in the Islamic world : proceedings of the 18th Congress of the Union Europeenne des Arabisants et Islamisants (1998), p. 123-134
Source Type: Book
 

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