The Arabian nights /

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Imprint:[Princeton, N.J.] : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2002.
Description:1 videodisc (51 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:English
Series:Great books
Great books (Discovery Channel (Firm))
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Format: DVD Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5042141
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Other authors / contributors:Townsley, Graham.
Gershon, Gina.
Irwin, Robert, 1946-
Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Discovery Channel (Firm)
Notes:Originally broadcast on the Discovery Channel.
Narrator, Gina Gershon ; editor, Marc Masters ; director of photography, Mike Peters ; music, Fred Karns ; sound, Karim Ronda, Joe Tyler.
DVD.
Summary:This program brings The Arabian nights to life with dramatic reenactments of some of its most memorable tales. The video also explores the origins and literary influence of this classic collection of stories told along ancient trade routes. Experts, including novelist and Arabian scholar Robert Irwin, discuss the book and the colorful history of its translations by Antoine Galland and Sir Richard Burton.
Publisher's no.:FFH 30744 Films for the Humanities & Sciences
30744 Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Regenstein, 2nd and 3rd Floor Video/DVD Collection

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Call Number: DVD PJ7737.A73 2002
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