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Preface | |
A Note on the Text | |
The Text of The Arabian Nights | |
Foreword | |
Prologue | |
[The Story of King Shahrayar and Shahrazad, His Vizier's Daughter] | |
[The Tale of the Ox and the Donkey] | |
[The Tale of the Merchant and His Wife] | |
[The Story of the Merchant and the Demon] | |
[The First Old Man's Tale] | |
[The Second Old Man's Tale] | |
[The Tale of King Yunan and the Sage Duban] | |
[The Tale of the Husband and the Parrot] | |
[The Tale of the King's Son and the She-Ghoul] | |
[The Tale of the Enchanted King] | |
[The Story of the Porter and the Three Ladies] | |
[The First Dervish's Tale] | |
[The Second Dervish's Tale] | |
[The Tale of the Envious and the Envied] | |
[The Third Dervish's Tale] | |
[The Tale of the First Lady, the Mistress of the House] | |
[The Tale of the Second Lady, the Flogged One] | |
[The Story of the Three Apples] | |
[The Story of the Two Viziers, Nur al-Din Ali al-Misri and Bar al-Din Hasan al-Basri] | |
[The Story of the Hunchback] | |
[The Christian Broker's Tale: The Young Man with the Severed Hand and the Girl] | |
[The Steward's Tale: The Young Man from Baghdad and Lady Zubaida's Maid] | |
[The Tailor's Tale: The Lame Young Man from Baghdad and the Barber] | |
[The Tale of the Second Brother, Baqbaqa the Paraplegic] | |
[The Tale of the Fifth Brother, the Cropped of Ears] | |
[The Story of Jullanar of the Sea] | |
[The Story of Sindbad the Sailor] | |
Contexts | |
Early Witnesses | |
Anonymous • A Ninth-Century Fragment of the Thousand Nights | |
Meadows of Gold (Muruj al-Dhahab) | |
The Fihrist | |
Modern Echoes | |
The Thousand-and-Second Tale of Scheherazade | |
From Remembrance of Things Past | |
From The Dreams of Scheherazade | |
Criticism | |
A Thousand and One Nights | |
The Origins of The Arabian Nights | |
The Translators of The Thousand and One Nights | |
The Thousand and One Nights in European Culture | |
From The Art of Story-Telling | |
Narrative Men | |
A Comic Romance from The Thousand and One Nights: The Tale of Two Viziers | |
Neglected Conclusions of The Arabian Nights | |
Madness and Cure in the 1001 Nights | |
The Eye and the Needle | |
Story-Telling Techniques in The Arabian Nights | |
The Arabian Nights: A Chronology | |
Selected Bibliography | |
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