Abstract

Introduction Fedwa Malti-Douglas 1. The Thousand and One Nights in Arabic literature and society Andre Miquel 2. Historical and mythical Baghdad in the tale of Ali b. Bakkar and Shams al-Nahar, or the resurgence of the imaginary Jamel Eddine Bencheikh 3. Aja'ib in The Thousand and One Nights Roy P. Mottahedeh 4. Shahrazad Feminist Fedwa Malti-Douglas 5. Nihil obstat in storytelling? Seeger A. Bonebakker 6. From history to fiction: the tale told by the King's steward in The Thousand and One Nights Muhsin H. Mahdi 7. Ancient Near Eastern traditions in The Thousand and One Nights Stanislav Segert.

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