The Thousand and One Nights: Sources and Transformations in Literature, Art, and Science

The Thousand and One Nights: Sources and Transformations in Literature, Art, and Science
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 363
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ISBN-10 : 9789004429031
ISBN-13 : 9004429034
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Download or read book The Thousand and One Nights: Sources and Transformations in Literature, Art, and Science written by Ibrahim Akel and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-04-28 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this volume scrutinize the expanse of sources for The Arabian Nights or The Thousand and One Nights in all of their static and dynamic complexity. They follow the trajectory of the Nights’ texts, the creative, scholarly commentaries, artistic encounters and relations to science.


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