The Thousand and One Nights: Sources and Transformations in Literature, Art, and Science (Studies on Performing Arts & Literature of the Islamicate World, 9)

by: Ibrahim Akel (Author)

Publisher: BRILL

Publication Date: 2020/5/1

Language: English

Print Length: 364 pages

ISBN-10: 900442895X

ISBN-13: 9789004428959

Book Description

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.

About the Author

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.