New Perspectives on Arabian Nights Ideological Variations and Narrative Horizons

Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, this comparative study of a selection of The Arabian Nights stories in a cross-cultural context, brings together a number of disciplines and subject areas to examine the workings of narrative. It predominantly focuses on the ways in which the Arabian Nights ha...

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Weitere Verfasser: Ouyang, Wen-chin (HerausgeberIn), van Gelder, Geert Jan (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London Routledge 2014
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Zusammenfassung:Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, this comparative study of a selection of The Arabian Nights stories in a cross-cultural context, brings together a number of disciplines and subject areas to examine the workings of narrative. It predominantly focuses on the ways in which the Arabian Nights have transformed as its stories have travelled across historical eras, cultures, genres and media. Departing from the familiar approaches of influence and textual studies, this book locates its central inquiry in the theoretical questions surrounding the workings of ideology, genre and genre ideology
Beschreibung:143 Seiten
ISBN:9780415759151
978-0-415-75915-1