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Preface to the First Edition | ||
Preface to the Second Edition | ||
Introduction to the First Edition | 1 | |
Introduction to the Second Edition | 11 | |
Pt. 1 | A Critical Study | 17 |
I | The Situation of the Short Story | 19 |
II | Sindbad: The Other Voyage | 41 |
1 | The Old Sindbad: An Image of Fellowship and Settlement | 41 |
2 | The Modern Sindbad: A Portrait of a Bleak House | 50 |
3 | The Sindbad Poetry of the Short Story | 57 |
4 | Towards a Modern Sensibility | 63 |
5 | 'Sindbad the Porter': A House with a View | 70 |
6 | 'The Faces of Sindbad': A House in Exile | 76 |
7 | 'Sindbad on his Eighth Voyage': A House Restored | 81 |
8 | 'The Sindbad City': Out of Place | 88 |
9 | 'The Seven Voyages of Sindbad': A Nightmare Voyage | 92 |
10 | 'Abd Allah Samsa in Waqwaq Island': Sindbad Persecuted | 100 |
11 | 'Sindbad' from 'Old Sorrows; Five Tales from The Arabian Nights': Sindbad on Sale | 104 |
III | Shahrazad: The Eternal Perspective | 113 |
1 | 'Spring in the Ashes': The Hope of Regeneration | 113 |
2 | 'The Blue Charm and the Return of Jubaynah': The Vision of Return | 117 |
3 | 'The Orphans' Cow': Alienation and Dream | 121 |
4 | 'Abu-Zayd Surrenders': Struggle for Survival | 123 |
5 | 'Shatir Hasan and the Season of Drought': Surviving the Struggle | 128 |
IV | Aladdin's Lamp without Oil | 135 |
1 | 'Night 1002': Mirror with no Light | 135 |
2 | 'An Oil Slick': A Broken Mirror on the Sea | 137 |
3 | 'Antarah Ibn Zabibah': Faris without Furusiyyah | 143 |
V | Conclusion | 151 |
Pt. 2 | A Selection of Texts | 159 |
'The Death of Sindbad' | 161 | |
'Sindbad and his Mistress' | 167 | |
'Sindbad the Porter' | 171 | |
'Sindbad on his Eighth Voyage' | 179 | |
'The Sindbad City' | 191 | |
'Abd Allah Samsa in Waqwaq Island' | 197 | |
'Sindbad' from 'Old Sorrows; Five Tales from The Arabian Nights' | 205 | |
'Spring in the Ashes' | 209 | |
'The Blue Charm and the Return of Jubaynah' | 215 | |
'The Orphans' Cow' | 221 | |
'Abu-Zayd Surrenders' | 227 | |
'Shatir Hasan and the Season of Drought' | 237 | |
'Night 1002' | 243 | |
'An Oil Slick' | 247 | |
'Antarah Ibn Zabibah' | 263 | |
Glossary | 277 | |
Bibliography | 279 | |
Index | 283 |
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Add Modern Arabic Short Story: Shahrazad Returns, This fully revised second edition of The Modern Arabic Short Story is a unique anthology offering English translations of previously unavailable Arabic texts. Each story has been beautifully translated and carefully collected in this unique updated, Modern Arabic Short Story: Shahrazad Returns to your collection on WonderClub |