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The Arabian Nights reader

Title
The Arabian Nights reader / edited by Ulrich Marzolph.
Publication
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2006.

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Marzolph, Ulrich.
Description
xvi, 373 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Series in fairy-tale studies
Subject
Arabian nights
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The growth of scholarly interest in the Arabian nights / Muhsin Jassim Ali -- A ninth-century fragment of the "Thousand nights": new light on the early history of the Arabian nights / Nabia Abbott -- The oldest documentary evidence for the title Alf laila wa-laila / Solomon D. Goitein -- Neglected conclusions of the Arabian nights: gleanings in forgotten and overlooked recensions / Heinz Grotzfeld -- The age of the Galland manuscript of the Nights: numismatic evidence for dating a manuscript? / Heinz Grotzfeld -- The sources of Galland's Nuits / Muhsin Mahdi -- Greek form elements in the Arabian Nights / Gustave E. von Grunebaum -- Romance as genre in The thousand and one nights / Peter Heath -- Narrative-men / Tzvetan Todorov -- An analysis of the "Tale of the three apples" from The thousand and one nights / Roger Allen -- Historical and mythical Baghdad in the tale of ʻAli b. Bakkār and Shams al-Nahār, or the resurgence of the imaginary / Jamel Eddine Bencheikh -- The monstrous births of "Aladdin" / Michael Cooperson -- An allegory from the Arabian nights: the city of brass / Andras Hamori -- From history to fiction: the tale told by the king's steward / Muhsin Mahdi -- Sinbad the Sailor: a commentary on the ethics of violence / Peter D. Molan -- Shahrazād feminist / Fedwa Malti-douglas.
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*OFE 07-3532
ISBN
  • 0814332595 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780814332597 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006001977
OCLC
63117036
Title
The Arabian Nights reader / edited by Ulrich Marzolph.
Imprint
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2006.
Series
Series in fairy-tale studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Added Author
Marzolph, Ulrich.
Research Call Number
*OFE 07-3532
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