Authors

Marvin Carlson

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Description

This essay studies uses of alterity in the medieval plays of Egyptian Ibn Daniyal and selected modern Karagoz plays from Turkey, considering the alterity of the puppet itself and also the social alterities represented by the puppets in these works.

Publication Date

2023

Publisher

University of Connecticut

City

Storrs

Keywords

puppet, representation, race and ethnicity, paraphilia, hunchbacks, karagoz

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Other Arts and Humanities | Other Theatre and Performance Studies | Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies | Theatre and Performance Studies | Theatre History

Alterity in the Arabic and Near Eastern Puppet Theater

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