Behind the Screen : Turkish Shadow Puppet Theatre
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Authors
Wieland, Elaine
Issue Date
2003
Type
Thesis
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en_US
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Abstract
The author describes the culture of Karagoz shadow puppet theatre including the historical roots, elements of political satire, and connections to Sufi Islam, as well as the technical aspects of the puppets and stage, the puppeteers, and the elements of the text and common characters.
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iv, 60 p.
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