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Performing ‘Little Egypt’ : Ashea Wabe and the American Harem Scenario. / Koegeler-Abdi, Martina.
Approaching Transnational America in Performance. ed. / Birgit M. Bauridl ; Pia Wiegmink. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Warszawa, Wien : Peter Lang, 2016. p. 137-158.
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Harvard
Koegeler-Abdi, M 2016,
Performing ‘Little Egypt’: Ashea Wabe and the American Harem Scenario. in BM Bauridl & P Wiegmink (eds),
Approaching Transnational America in Performance. Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Warszawa, Wien, pp. 137-158.
https://doi.org/10.3726/b10360
APA
Koegeler-Abdi, M. (2016).
Performing ‘Little Egypt’: Ashea Wabe and the American Harem Scenario. In B. M. Bauridl , & P. Wiegmink (Eds.),
Approaching Transnational America in Performance (pp. 137-158). Peter Lang.
https://doi.org/10.3726/b10360
Vancouver
Koegeler-Abdi M.
Performing ‘Little Egypt’: Ashea Wabe and the American Harem Scenario. In Bauridl BM, Wiegmink P, editors, Approaching Transnational America in Performance. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Warszawa, Wien: Peter Lang. 2016. p. 137-158
https://doi.org/10.3726/b10360
Author
Koegeler-Abdi, Martina. / Performing ‘Little Egypt’ : Ashea Wabe and the American Harem Scenario. Approaching Transnational America in Performance. editor / Birgit M. Bauridl ; Pia Wiegmink. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Warszawa, Wien : Peter Lang, 2016. pp. 137-158
Bibtex
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