Description
Product ID: | 9781902806624 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Al-Hamlet Summit |
Authors: | Author: Graham Holderness, Sulayman Al-Bassam |
Page Count: | 176 |
Subjects: | Plays, playscripts, Plays, playscripts |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Presents a re-working of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" set in the Middle East. The setting of this version of the "Hamlet" story is a modern Middle-Eastern state whose old king has just died, to be replaced by his brother, a ruthless, westernised dictator who has married the old king's wife to legitimise his rule, and calls his regime a "new democracy". |
Imprint Name: | University of Hertfordshire Press |
Publisher Name: | University of Hertfordshire Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2007-04-01 |