Ibn Daniyal's Shadow Theatre present in his second play an interesting panorama of street performers describing in verses their abilities. It is a rich presentation of the different actors and their products taking part to the Mamluk festivals. At the same time it is a parody of the decadent social scene in the Cairo market at the end of the Abbasid caliphate.
Corrao, Francesca Maria. (2013). “Street Performers in the Shadow Plays of Ibn Dāniyāl al-mawsilī”. In The Acts of the 24th Congress of the UEAI (pp. 343- 352). Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta Series. http://www.academia.edu/4131671/SOURCES_AND_APPROACHES_ACROSS_DISCIPLINES_IN_NEAR_EASTERN_STUDIES_Proceedings_of_the_24th_Congress_of_LUnion_Européenne_des_Arabisants_et_Islamisants.
“Street Performers in the Shadow Plays of Ibn Dāniyāl al-mawsilī”
CORRAO, FRANCESCA MARIA
2013
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Ibn Daniyal's Shadow Theatre present in his second play an interesting panorama of street performers describing in verses their abilities. It is a rich presentation of the different actors and their products taking part to the Mamluk festivals. At the same time it is a parody of the decadent social scene in the Cairo market at the end of the Abbasid caliphate.
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