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The Arabian Nights in transnational perspective
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Table of Contents
I. Galland's translation and its "continuation": 1. Galland's 'Ali Baba' and other Arabic versions / Aboubakr Chra'bi
2. Further considerations on Galland's Mille et une Nuits: a study of the tales told by Hannā / Sylvette Larzul
3. Jacques Cazotte, his hero Xa'loun, and Hamāda the Kaslān: a unique feature of Cazotte's 'continuation' of the Arabian Nights and a newly discovered Arabic source that inspired his novel on Xa'loun / Joseph Sadan
II. Texts and contexts of the Arabian Nights: 4. Creativity, random selection, and pia fraus: observations on compilation and transmission of the Arabian Nights / Heinz Grotzfeld
5. Slave-girl lost and regained: transformations of a story / Geert Jan van Gelder
6. Siblings in Alf laylah wa-laylah / Hasan El-Shamy
7. Political thought in The Thousand and One Nights / Robert Irwin
III. Framing as form and meaning: 8. The teacher and the taught: structures and meaning in the Arabian Nights and the Panchatantra / Sadhana Naithani
9. Framing in narrative / Lee Haring
IV. Translation, adaptation, and reception: 10. The Arabian Nights in the Kuokoa, a Nineteenth-century Hawaiian newspaper: reflections on the politics of translation / Cristina Bacchilega, Noelani Arista
11. Alfu Lela Ulela: The Thousand and One Nights in Swahili-speaking East Africa / Thomas Geider
12. The Thousand and One Nights in Turkish: translations, adaptations, and issues / Hande A. Birkalan-Gedik
- 13. The Persian nights: links between the Arabian Nights and Iranian culture / Ulrich Marzolph
14. The Arabian Nights, visual culture, and early German cinema / Donald Haase
15. Shahrazād is one of us: practical narrative, theoretical discussion, and feminist discourse / Susanne Enderwitz
V. The Arabian Nights in international oral tradition: 16. In and out of the Arabian Nights: memories of oriental tales in Sicilian folklore / Francesca Maria Corrao
17. The Arabian Nights in Greece: a comparative survey of Greek oral tradition / Marilena Papachristophorou
18. Alf layla fārsi in performance: Afghanistan, 1975 / Margaret A. Mills
19. The tale of 'Aladdin and the Magic Lamp' in Balochi oral tradition / Sabir Badalkhan.
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