Format:
2 Bände
,
21 cm
ISBN:
3936687455
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9783936687453
Series Statement:
Beiträge zur Kulturgeschichte des islamischen Orients 45
Note:
Literaturangaben
,
A Marzolph nights' entertainment
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I. Canonical texts and contexts : the 1001 nights and the Shahnameh ; L'étonnante générosité des Mille et une nuits
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The tale of Hatim Ta'i's generosity after his death and its historic evolution
,
Trickster jester : on humor, word play and laughter in the Arabian Nights
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In search of Zāl : from peri to old woman
,
Visual and textual medieval humor in honor of femininity
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II. Knowledge and wisdom in Islamic narrative ; Al-Tanūkhī on the recovery of health and wealth
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Ibn Tufayl's philosophical novel Hayy ibn Yaqzan and the quest for enlightenment in classical Islam
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Traces of some old anecdotes in the works of 'Attār-e Nishāpuri
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III. Tale-types and their byways ; "A time to weep and a time to laugh" : swinging between the comic and the tragic in folk-narratives
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Tales of the dreaming man : Shakespeare, "The sleeper and the waker, " and world literature
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"The enchanted pear tree" in Hispanic tradition
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Another locust's leg : folktale types, subtypes, "décor, " and meaning
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IV. Tying down Nasreddin Hodja ; Ambiguous jokes : Nasreddin Hoca, Afandi and folklore studies
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"This is not our Hoca!" : repurposing, repackaging, and reappropriating Nasreddin Hoca
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Nasreddin Hodja in Greek-speaking modern and contemporary contexts, or: a long stop-over for a great traveler
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Volume 2. V. Humor in and out of context ; The role of humor in the Bengali Chitrakar repertoire
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Satire in Tajik folk theater
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Text und Kontext : Zur Bedeutung der Populär-Satire in Iran
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Al-Maqvim, Mohmal al-Taqvim, "Calendar Schmalendar." A satirical work from the Qajar era, Iran
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Deep jokes from Boir Ahmad, Iran
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The menial and the miniskirt
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Narrative monuments : Akbar-Birbal jokes
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The supernatural and laughter : on the appropriate incongruity of legends and jokes
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VI. From Orientalist to postcolonial rereadings ; Laughing at the natives? : Orientalism in the comic mode
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The tear-bottle quest : European perception of the Biblical Orient and Iranian Shiite ritual
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Remediation and refiguration in Yousry Nasrallah's Sheherazade, tell me a story
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When Sheherazade meets Snow White : the politcs of frame play in Bill Willingham's 1001 nights of snowfall
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Homo Hibernicus Rusticus revisited : Flann O'Brien's parody of national mythmaking
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VII. Unsettling narratives ; Childhood traumata and hero fantasies : diegetic autobiographical narration in films of Time Burton
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Changes in the traditional way of life in the Yuruk community in Macedonia : a case study
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No laughing matter : fairy tales and the 2016 US presidential election
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Beiträge teilweise deutsch, teilweise englisch, teilweise französisch
Language:
English
Keywords:
Orientalische Sprachen
;
Literatur
;
Humor
;
Islamische Staaten
;
Kultur
;
Festschrift
Author information:
Marzolph, Ulrich 1953-
Author information:
Bendix, Regina 1958-
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