The Arabian Nights (Sources)
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Sources
Burton, Richard F., "Preface," in The Arabian Nights, Tales from A Thousand and One Nights, translated by Richard F. Burton, Modern Library, 2001.
— — , "Terminal Essay," in A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, translated by Richard F. Burton, Vol. 10, Burton Club "Baghdad Edition," 1885 – 1886, pp. 63 – 302.
Burton, Richard F., trans., The Arabian Nights, Tales from A Thousand and One Nights, Modern Library, 2001.
Byatt, A. S., "Introduction," in The Arabian Nights, Tales from A Thousand and One Nights, translated by Richard F. Burton, Modern Library, 2001, pp. xiii – xx.
Campbell, Joseph, "Editor's Introduction," in The Portable Arabian Nights, translated by John Payne, edited by Joseph Campbell, Viking Press, 1952, pp. 1 – 35.
Gerhardt, Mia J., The Art of Story-Telling, E. J. Brill, 1963.
Knipp, C, "The Arabian Nights in England: Galland's Translation and Its Successors," in Journal of Arabic Literature, Vol. 5, 1974, pp. 44 – 54.
"On Translating the Arabian Nights," in the Nation, 1890, quoted in "Introduction," by A. S. Byatt, in The ArabianNights, Tales from A Thousand and One Nights, translated by Richard F. Burton, Modern Library, 2001, pp. 868 – 69.
Said, Edward, Orientalism, Vintage, 1979.
Symonds, John Addington, The Academy, 1855, quoted in "Introduction," by A. S. Byatt, in The Arabian Nights, Tales from A Thousand and One Nights, translated by Richard F. Burton, Modern Library, 2001, pp. 867 – 68.
