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008			170116s2012 enkaf grb 001 0 eng d
020			_a9780099437697 (pbk.)
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040			_cUKB
050		4	_aPJ77.7 _b.W37 2012
100	1		_aWarner, Marina, _d1946-
245	1	0	_aStranger magic : _bcharmed states & the Arabian nights / _cby Marina Warner.
260			_aLondon : _bVintage, _c2012.
300			_axx, 540 pages, [16] pages of plates : _billustrations (some color) ; _c24 cm.
365			_b80.00 _cAED
500			_aWinner of Sheikh Zayed Book Awards 2013.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [499]-516) and index.
500			_aOriginally published: London : Chatto and Windus, 2011
520			_aOur foremost theorist of myth, fairytale, and folktale explores the magical realm of the imagination where carpets fly and genies grant prophetic wishes. Stranger Magic examines the profound impact of the Arabian Nights on the West, the progressive exoticization of magic, and the growing acceptance of myth and magic in contemporary experience
630	0	0	_aArabian nights
630	0	0	_aArabian nights _xInfluence
630	0	0	_aArabian nights _xAppreciation _zEurope.
630	0	0	_aArabian nights _xTranslations.
650		0	_aMyth in literature
650		0	_aOrientalism in literarue
650		0	_aTales _zArabian Peninsula _xHistory and criticism.
650		0	_aMagic in literature.
650		0	_aTales _zArabian Peninsula.
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