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  1. Hamlet's Arab Journey
    Shakespeare's Prince and Nasser's Ghost
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton

    For the past five decades, Arab intellectuals have seen themselves in Shakespeare's Hamlet: their times "out of joint," their political hopes frustrated by a corrupt older generation. Hamlet's Arab Journey traces the uses of Hamlet in Arabic theatre... more

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    For the past five decades, Arab intellectuals have seen themselves in Shakespeare's Hamlet: their times "out of joint," their political hopes frustrated by a corrupt older generation. Hamlet's Arab Journey traces the uses of Hamlet in Arabic theatre and political rhetoric, and asks how Shakespeare's play developed into a musical with a happy ending in 1901 and grew to become the most obsessively quoted literary work in Arab politics today. Explaining the Arab Hamlet tradition, Margaret Litvin also illuminates the "to be or not to be" politics that have turned Shakespeare's tragedy into the ess

     
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  2. Hamlet's Arab Journey
    Shakespeare's Prince and Nasser's Ghost
    Author: Litvin, Margaret
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Princeton University Press, Princeton

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1400840104; 9781400840106
    Series: Translation/transnation
    Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 / Appreciation / Arab countries; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 / Translations into Arabic / History and criticism; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet; Literature; DRAMA / Shakespeare; LITERARY CRITICISM / Shakespeare; LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Hamlet (Shakespeare, William); Arabic drama; Art appreciation; Civilization / English influences; Hamlet (Legendary character); Heroes in literature; Politics in literature; Literatur; Hamlet (Legendary character); Heroes in literature; Politics in literature; Arabic drama; Arabic drama; Rezeption
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William / 1564-1616; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616): Hamlet; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616): Hamlet
    Scope: 1 online resource (292 pages)
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    Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration and Translation; Introduction; 1 Hamlet in the Daily Discourse of Arab Identity; 2 Nasser's Dramatic Imagination, 1952-64; 3 The Global Kaleidoscope: How Egyptians Got Their Hamlet, 1901-64; 4 Hamletizing the Arab Muslim Hero, 1964-67; 5 Time Out of Joint, 1967-76; 6 Six Plays in Search of a Protagonist, 1976-2002; Epilogue: Hamlets without Hamlet; Notes; Bibliography; Index

    For the past five decades, Arab intellectuals have seen themselves in Shakespeare's Hamlet: their times "out of joint," their political hopes frustrated by a corrupt older generation. Hamlet's Arab Journey traces the uses of Hamlet in Arabic theatre and political rhetoric, and asks how Shakespeare's play developed into a musical with a happy ending in 1901 and grew to become the most obsessively quoted literary work in Arab politics today. Explaining the Arab Hamlet tradition, Margaret Litvin also illuminates the "to be or not to be" politics that have turned Shakespeare's tragedy into the ess