附註:103年科技部補助人文及社會科學研究圖書設備計畫規劃主題:藝術學:全球化與劇場跨界
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-302) and index.
"Works by Alfred Farag": p. 279-283.
Poetics -- Alfred Farag and political commitment -- Alfred Farag's drama and the politics of identity -- Metadrama: the poetics of disguise -- The theater -- The sixties: Egyptian theater in search of an identity -- The seventies: dramatic self-consciousness and drama against itself -- The seventies: self-conscious characters and places of danger -- Conclusion: Farag's metadrama, from formalism to functionality -- The plays -- The visitor -- The peephole -- The stranger -- The Egyptian hay circle -- The last walk: a monologue.