The Egyptian Theatre in the Nineteenth Century 1799–1882 suitable for framing; ART / General Unputdownable and well written' 'I

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The Egyptian Theatre in the Nineteenth Century 1799–1882 suitable for framing; ART / General Unputdownable and well written' 'IP. C. SadgroveUsing previously unexploited sources, Philip Sadgrove provides a comprehensive account of the early history of theatre in Egypt, from the time of the French expeditionary force led by Napoleon in 1798, to the British occupation in 1882. His study looks at traditional forms of indigenous Arabic drama, the rise of European theatre in Egypt, the first abortive attempts to create a modern Arabic theatre in the early 1870s, and the project