Hannah Khalil: Plays of Arabic Heritage

Name: Hannah Khalil: Plays of Arabic Heritage
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ISBN: 9781350242203

ISBN-10: 1350242209

ISBN-13: 9781350242203

Edition: 1st

Authors: Hannah Khalil

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This is the first ever collection of plays by Palestinian-Irish playwright Hannah Khalil; the first woman of Arab heritage to have a main-stage play at the RSC. It encompasses a decade's worth of plays exploring her Arab heritage, drawing on family histories as well as significant events in the Arab World. They were all written during a period that included the end of the war in Iraq, the intensification of the occupation of Palestine and the birth and disillusion of the so called Arab Spring. The plays included are set in both a historical and modern context. They include a feminist take on 1001 nights and the Scheherazade story; an exploration of Gertrude Bell, the Museum in Baghdad and…

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Edition: 1st
Publisher: Bloomsbury UK
Binding: E-Book