Greek Myths and legendsOedipus admin / January 25, 2025 ʿAlī Aḥmad Bakāthīr’s (1910 – 1969, Egypt) play Mʾasāt al-ʾUdīb (1949, English trans. The Tragedy of Oedipus, 2006) reflects on…
Greek Myths and legendsIchneutae admin / January 25, 2025 Aḥmad ʿAtmān’s (1945 – 2013, Egypt) play Māʿiz al-Bahnasā (‘The Goats of Albahnasa’, 2000) adapts Sophocles’ original play in six
Mythology and LegendsEgyptian Mythology admin / January 25, 2025 Tawfīq al-Ḥakīm’s (1898 – 1987, Egypt) play Īzīs (‘Izis’, 1955), in which the writer derived his inspiration from an ancient