Author

Publication

1995 - Brill, Leiden, Netherlands

Language

English

Word Count

69,250 words, Guess

Page Count

277 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-109004102043
  • ISBN-139789004102040
  • LibraryThing6795918
  • Library of Congress Control Number95003212
  • OCLC Control Number31938419
and 2 more
  • Better World Books9789004102040
  • Open LibraryOL1271939M

Classifications

  • DDC398.22
  • LCCPJ7737 .M32 1995
  • LCCPJ7737.M32 1995

Alternate Titles

  • 1000 and 1 nights

Description

Examines the origin, composition, language, and literary form of The thousand and one nights. Traces the growth of the collection of stories since the original Arabic version's arrival in Europe in the 18th century.

Subjects

Topics

TranslationsArabian nightsTextual CriticismHistory and criticismGalland, Antoine, 1646-1715Arabian nights -- Criticism, TextualArabic literature, history and criticism

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