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Document Type:Chapter of a book
Title:Re-locating the Arabian Nights / Ulrich Mazolph.
Author: Marzolph, Ulrich
Notes:Includes description of 7 manuscripts.
Summary:Focuses on some of the most important results of previous research, particularly with regard to the image of the 1001 Nights as evaluated in their culture of origin, and with regard to their textual history predating direct European influence.
Author as Subject: al-Mas'udi, ca. 896-956Hamza al-Isfahani, b. ca.. 893, d. 961 or 971al-Tawhidi, Abu Hayyan, ca. 927-1023Ibn Taymiyya, 1263-1328al-Maqrizi, d. 1442Ibn al-Jawzi, 1116-1201Galland, Antoine, 1646-1715Mahdi, Muhsin Ibn al-Nadim, d. bet. 990-1 and 998
Descriptors: Thousand and one nights Conferences
Source: Philosophy and arts in the Islamic world : proceedings of the 18th Congress of the Union Europeenne des Arabisants et Islamisants (1998), p. 155-163
Source Type: Book
 

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