The Thousand and One Nights space, travel and transformation

Travelling, boundaries and narrativesRoads to power -- Night and day : the two faces of man -- Marginality, individuality and the traveller -- The spirit of place -- The domains of love -- Magic and the logic of narrative space -- Some conclusions.

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1. Verfasser: Leeuwen, Richard van (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY Routledge 2007
Schriftenreihe:Routledge studies in Middle Eastern literatures 15
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Zusammenfassung:Travelling, boundaries and narrativesRoads to power -- Night and day : the two faces of man -- Marginality, individuality and the traveller -- The spirit of place -- The domains of love -- Magic and the logic of narrative space -- Some conclusions.
Travelling, boundaries, and narratives -- Roads to power -- Night and day: the two faces of man -- Marginality, individuality, and the traveller -- The spirit of place -- The domains of love -- Magic and the logic of narrative space -- Some conclusions
"In many stories of the well-known masterpiece of Arabic literature, the Thousand and one nights, themes and motifs of space and travel are of essential importance for the structure of the narrative. This volume discusses these themes and shows that they are used not only as a setting in which the story to the final denouement."--Jacket
"In many stories of the well-known masterpiece of Arabic literature, the Thousand and one nights, themes and motifs of space and travel are of essential importance for the structure of the narrative. This volume discusses these themes and shows that they are used not only as a setting in which the story to the final denouement."--Jacket
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:161 S.
ISBN:0415400392
0-415-40039-2
9780415400398
978-0-415-40039-8