The Arabian Nights and Orientalism
Subtitle: Perspectives from East and West
Contributors: Yuriko Yamanaka (Editor); Tetsuo Nishio (Editor); Robert Irwin (Introduction)
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Published: April 13, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9781850437680
Subjects: Prose & writers: classical, early & medieval; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; Persian (Farsi); Middle East; Middle Eastern; Literary Criticism & Collections / Middle Eastern; Arabian nights; Orientalism
First sentence: TH INTRODUCTION OF the Arabian Nights into European and, hence, into world culture almost three hundred years ago has had a tremendous effect on all areas of the creative arts.