Format:
XVI, 373 S.
,
Ill.
,
23cm
ISBN:
0814332595
,
9780814332597
Series Statement:
Series in fairy-tale studies
Note:
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 ʿAli 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. - Includes bibliographical references and index
,
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 al b. Bakkr and Shams al-Nahr, 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 -- Shahrazd feminist -- Fedwa Malti-douglas
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
Keywords:
Alf laila wa-laila
;
Aufsatzsammlung
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip067/2006001977.html
Author information:
Marzolph, Ulrich 1953-