A Motif Index of The Thousand and One Nights

A Motif Index of The Thousand and One Nights El-Shamy Hasan M. Wydawca: Indiana University Press Data wydania: 2006 ISBN: 9780253348340 Liczba stron: 696 Format: 169 x 243 x 37 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: In 1704, the French Orientalist Galland introduced a translation of The Thousand and One Nights . Over the course of two subsequent centuries, numerous editions followed, including texts not found in the indigenous manuscripts. This book claims to provide accurate information about the content of this classic piece of Arabic folk tradition.