Author : Richard van Leeuwen
Publisher : BRILL
ISBN 13 : 900436269X
Total Pages : 842 pages
Book Rating : 4.97/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Thousand and One Nights and Twentieth-Century Fiction by : Richard van Leeuwen
Download or read book The Thousand and One Nights and Twentieth-Century Fiction written by Richard van Leeuwen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-07-17 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.