The Thousand and One Nights and Twentieth-Century Fiction - Intertextual Readings

In The Thousand and One Nights and Twentieth-Century Fiction, Richard van Leeuwen challenges conventional perceptions of the development of 20th-century prose by arguing that Thousand and One Nights, as an intertextual model, has been a crucial influence on authors who have contributed to shaping the main literary currents in 20th-century world literature, inspiring new forms and concepts of literature and texts.

Product details

• Authors: Richard van Leeuwen
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.06.2020
• EAN: 9789004438668
• ISBN: 978-90-04-43866-8
• No. of pages: 842
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 47 mm
• Weight: 1138 g
• Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies.
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias