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The growth of scholarly interest in the Arabian nights / Muhsin Jassim Ali
A ninth-century fragment of the "Thousand nights": new light on the early history of the Arabian nights / Nabia Abbott
The oldest documentary evidence for the title Alf laila wa-laila / Solomon D. Goitein
Neglected conclusions of the Arabian nights: gleanings in forgotten and overlooked recensions / Heinz Grotzfeld
The age of the Galland manuscript of the Nights: numismatic evidence for dating a manuscript? / Heinz Grotzfeld
The sources of Galland's Nuits / Muhsin Mahdi
Greek form elements in the Arabian Nights / Gustave E. von Grunebaum
Romance as genre in The thousand and one nights / Peter Heath
Narrative-men / Tzvetan Todorov
An analysis of the "Tale of the three apples" from The thousand and one nights / Roger Allen
Historical and mythical Baghdad in the tale of ʿAli b. Bakkār and Shams al-Nahār, or the resurgence of the imaginary / Jamel Eddine Bencheikh
The monstrous births of "Aladdin" / Michael Cooperson
An allegory from the Arabian nights: the city of brass / Andras Hamori
From history to fiction: the tale told by the king's steward / Muhsin Mahdi
Sinbad the Sailor: a commentary on the ethics of violence / Peter D. Molan
Shahrazād feminist / Fedwa Malti-douglas.

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