The Islamic context of the Thousand and one nights / Mushin J. al-Musawi.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2009.Description: x, 334 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780231146340 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0231146345 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 023151946X (ebook)
- PJ7737 .M75 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-317) and index.
Introduction: is there an Islamic context for the Thousand and one nights? -- The Islamic factor in global times -- The unifying Islamic factor -- The age of Muslim empire and the burgeoning of a text -- The changing order: the role of the public in the Thousand and one nights -- Nonreligious displacements in popular tradition -- The public role in Islamic narrative theorizations -- Scheherazade's nonverbal narratives in religious contexts -- Conclusions.
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