The Islamic context of the Thousand and one nights / Mushin J. al-Musawi.
Mūsawī, Muḥsin Jāsim.
2009
PJ7737 .M75 2009 (Mapit)
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Title The Islamic context of the Thousand and one nights / Mushin J. al-Musawi.
Author Mūsawī, Muḥsin Jāsim.
ISBN 9780231146340 (alk. paper)
0231146345 (alk. paper)
Publication Details New York : Columbia University Press, c2009.
Language English
Description x, 334 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number PJ7737 .M75 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification 398.220953
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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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