Studies on Performing Arts & Literature of the Islamicate World

Series Editors:
Li Guo
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The series offers a platform for studies in literature and the performing arts of the Muslim World at large, covering all periods (pre-modern to present day) and a wide variety of cultural traditions and languages (including, but not limited to, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu, and other Asian and African languages and practices). It draws scholars from various fields such as literature, theater, music and dance, folklore and epic, liturgy and rituals, cinema and media studies, and popular culture. It encourages and fosters comparative and interdisciplinary studies.

In addition to monographs, the series welcomes text editions and translations of significant primary texts, as well as thematic collections of articles.

The series has published an average of one title per year since 2014.

As from Volume 17 on this series continues as Global Arts of Performance (GAP)

If you are working on a book that would be suitable for the series GAP, please do not hesitate to get in touch with Acquisitions Editor Teddi Dols (Teddi.Dols@degruyterbrill.com).
A Treatise on Qanun Musical Ornaments
Risāla fī Zakhārif al-Qānūn al-Mūsīqiyya
Volume 14
978-90-04-52772-0
Shāh Esmā‘il and his Three Wives
A Persian-Turkish Tale as Performed by the Bards of Khorasan
Volume 12
978-90-04-47122-1
The Adventures of Shāh Esmāʿil
A Seventeenth-Century Persian Popular Romance
Volume 8
978-90-04-38353-1
Modern and Contemporary Political Theater from the Levant
A Critical Anthology
Volume 7
978-90-04-38583-2
Le Corps dans le roman des écrivaines syriennes contemporaines
Dire, écrire, inscrire la différence
Volume 4
978-90-04-31525-9
The Encoded Cirebon Mask
Materiality, Flow, and Meaning along Java's Islamic Northwest Coast
Volume 2
978-90-04-31521-1
Storytelling in Chefchaouen Northern Morocco
An Annotated Study of Oral Performance with Transliterations and Translations
Volume 1
978-90-04-27913-1
Series Editors:
Li Guo, University of Notre Dame, Richard Jankowsky, Tufts University, Margaret Litvin, Boston University

Advisory Board:
Walter Armbrust (Oxford); Marvin Carlson (CUNY-GC); Matthew Isaac Cohen (Royal Holloway); Nacim Pak-Shiraz (University of Edinburgh); Friederike Pannewick (Marburg); Dwight Reynolds (University of California Santa Barbara); Nehad Selaiha (Cairo); Martin Stokes (King’s College, London); Andrew Weintraub (University of Pittsburgh)
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