The Arabian Nights in Historical Context
Author | : Saree Makdisi |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2008-11-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199554157 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199554153 |
Rating | : 4/5 (153 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Arabian Nights in Historical Context by : Saree Makdisi
Download or read book The Arabian Nights in Historical Context written by Saree Makdisi and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2008-11-13 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.