• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: The Arabian nights in historical context, between East and West
  • Contributor: Makdisi, Saree [MitwirkendeR]; Nussbaum, Felicity [MitwirkendeR]
  • imprint: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008
  • Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 337 p.); ill
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199554157.001.0001
  • ISBN: 9780191720437
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  • Keywords: Arabian nights Influence ; Literature, Modern History and criticism 18th century ; Literature, Modern History and criticism 19th century
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
  • Description: In the 300 hundred years following the translation of 'The Arabian Nights' into French and English, a chain of editions compilations, translations, and variations has circled the globe. Here scholars from across the world reassess the influence of the Nights in Enlightenment and Romantic literature and beyond.