LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern

This fascinating compilation of tales is being presented for the first time to an English language audience along with a comprehensive survey of its history, as well as detailed summaries and extensive comparative annotations to the tales that will be of interest to literature and folklore scholars.

101 Middle Eastern Tales and Their Impact on Western Oral Tradition is an important contribution to this debate and a vital work for scholars, students, and readers of folklore and fairy tales.

Students and scholars of film, gender, or cultural studies will appreciate this approachable monograph.

Scholars of cinema and media studies as well as Middle Eastern cultural history will appreciate this introduction to a complex and fascinating cinema.

Students and teachers of Israeli studies will appreciate Narratives of Dissent.

The research presented here not only deepens our insight into this great work but heightens our awareness of the powerful communal forces of transnational narrative.