The Arabian Nights in Contemporary World Cultures: Global Commodification, Translation, and the Culture Industry, written by Muhsin Al-Musawi.
The article reviews Muhsin Al-Musawi's book, *The Arabian Nights in Contemporary World Cultures: Global Commodification, Translation, and the Culture Industry*, which examines the enduring significance of *One Thousand and One Nights* in modern contexts. Al-Musawi explores the text's global receptio...
| Published in: | Journal of Arabic Literature Vol. 54; no. 1/2; pp. 247 - 254 |
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Brill Academic Publishers
2023
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