THE PEOPLE'S THEATER OF YUSUF AL-ANI

Iraqi playwright Yusuf al-Ani was born in 1927 and grew up in Baghdad in humble surroundings. He became well known as a dramatist after World War II when his country was in political and cultural chaos. He was prone to use lively dialogues and to apply humor to make his plays more vibrant. He was in...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Arab studies quarterly 1997-09, Vol.19 (4), p.65-93
1. Verfasser: Yousif, Salaam
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext bestellen
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Iraqi playwright Yusuf al-Ani was born in 1927 and grew up in Baghdad in humble surroundings. He became well known as a dramatist after World War II when his country was in political and cultural chaos. He was prone to use lively dialogues and to apply humor to make his plays more vibrant. He was influential in Iraqi drama because of his interest in national and social issues and his support for promising young talents.
ISSN:0271-3519
2043-6920