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Scheherazade's Children : Global Encounters with the Arabian Nights /
This book gathers together scholars to explore the reverberations of the tales of the Arabian Nights across a startlingly wide and transnational range of cultural endeavors. The contributors, drawn from a wide array of disciplines, extend their inquiries into the book's metamorphoses on stage a...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Philip F. Kennedy and Marina Warner
- Translating. The Sea-Born Tale : Eighteenth-Century English Translations of The Thousand and One Nights and the Lure of Elemental Difference / Ros Ballaster ; Re-Orienting William Beckford : Transmission, Translation, and Continuation of The Thousand and One Nights / Laurent Châtel ; The Collector of Worlds : Richard Burton, Cosmopolitan Translator of the Nights / Paulo Lemos Horta
- Engaging. The Porter and Portability : Figure and Narrative in the Nights / Elliott Colla ; The Rings of Budur and Qamar al-Zaman / Wendy Doniger ; White Magic : Voltaire and Galland's Mille et une nuits / Roger Pearson ; The Arabian Nights and the Origins of the Western Novel / Robert Irwin ; "A Covenant for Reconciliation" : Lane's Thousand and One Nights and Eliot's Daniel Deronda / Paulo Lemos Horta ; Translating Destiny : Hugo von Hofmannsthal's "Tale of the 672nd Night" / Dominique Jullien ; Borges and the Missing Pages of the Nights / Philip F. Kennedy ; The Politics of Conversation : Denis Diderot, Elio Vittorini, Manuel Puig, Masaki Kobayashi, Vasily Grossman / Katie Trumpener ; Sinbad the Sailor : Textual, Visual, and Performative Interpretations / Ferial J. Ghazoul
- Staging. The Arabian Nights in British Pantomime / Karl Sabbagh ; The Arabian Nights in Traditional Japanese Performing Arts / Yuriko Yamanaka ; "Nectar If You Taste and Go, Poison If You Stay" : Struggling with the Orient in Eighteenth-Century British Musical Theatre / Berta Joncus ; Scheherazade, Bluebeard, and Theatrical Curiosity / Elizabeth Kuti ; The Takarazuka Revue and the Fantasy of "Arabia" in Japan / Tetsuo Nishio ; Thieves of the Orient : the Arabian Nights in Early Indian Cinema / Rosie Thomas
- Afterword : My Arabian Superheroine / Alia Yunis.