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Terra ridens, terra narrans: Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Ulrich Marzolph
2018, Verlag für Orientkunde
in English
3936687455 9783936687453
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Table of Contents
A Marzolph nights' entertainment -- Regina F. Bendix and Dorothy Noyes -- I.
Canonical texts and contexts : the 1001 nights and the Shahnameh --
L'étonnante générosité des Mille et une nuits -- Aboubakr Chaïbi
The tale of Hatim Ta'i's generosity after his death and its historic evolution -- Baqer Qorbani Zarrin
Trickster jester : on humor, word play and laughter in the Arabian Nights -- Wen-Chin Ouyang
In search of Zāl : from peri to old woman -- Mehran Afshari
Visual and textual medieval humor in honor of femininity -- Roxana Zenhari -- II.
Knowledge and wisdom in Islamic narrative --
Al-Tanūkhī on the recovery of health and wealth -- Bruce Fudge
Ibn Tufayl's philosophical novel Hayy ibn Yaqzan and the quest for enlightenment in classical Islam -- Sebastian Günther
Traces of some old anecdotes in the works of 'Attār-e Nishāpuri -- Pegah Khadish -- III.
Tale-types and their byways --
"A time to weep and a time to laugh" : swinging between the comic and the tragic in folk-narratives -- Galit Hasan-Rokem
Tales of the dreaming man : Shakespeare, "The sleeper and the waker, " and world literature -- Paulo Lemos Horta
"The enchanted pear tree" in Hispanic tradition -- Maria Jesús Lacarra
Another locust's leg : folktale types, subtypes, "décor, " and meaning -- Margaret A. Mills -- IV.
Tying down Nasreddin Hodja --
Ambiguous jokes : Nasreddin Hoca, Afandi and folklore studies -- Ingeborg Baldauf
"This is not our Hoca!" : repurposing, repackaging, and reappropriating Nasreddin Hoca -- JoAnn Conrad
Nasreddin Hodja in Greek-speaking modern and contemporary contexts, or: a long stop-over for a great traveler -- Marilena Papachristophorou -- Volume 2. -- V.
Humor in and out of context --
The role of humor in the Bengali Chitrakar repertoire -- Frank J. Korom
Satire in Tajik folk theater -- Roshan Rahmoni
Text und Kontext : Zur Bedeutung der Populär-Satire in Iran -- Shahnaz R. Nadjmabadi
Al-Maqvim, Mohmal al-Taqvim, "Calendar Schmalendar." A satirical work from the Qajar era, Iran -- Ali Boozari
Deep jokes from Boir Ahmad, Iran -- Erika Friedl
The menial and the miniskirt -- M. Omidsalar
Narrative monuments : Akbar-Birbal jokes -- Sadhana Naithani
The supernatural and laughter : on the appropriate incongruity of legends and jokes -- Ülo Valk -- VI.
From Orientalist to postcolonial rereadings --
Laughing at the natives? : Orientalism in the comic mode -- Robert Irwin
The tear-bottle quest : European perception of the Biblical Orient and Iranian Shiite ritual -- Yuriko Yamanaka
Remediation and refiguration in Yousry Nasrallah's Sheherazade, tell me a story -- Cristina Bacchilega
When Sheherazade meets Snow White : the politcs of frame play in Bill Willingham's 1001 nights of snowfall -- Kimberly J. Lau
Homo Hibernicus Rusticus revisited : Flann O'Brien's parody of national mythmaking -- Máiréad Nic Craith and Ullrich Kockel -- VII.
Unsettling narratives --
Childhood traumata and hero fantasies : diegetic autobiographical narration in films of Time Burton -- Ingrid Tomkowiak
Changes in the traditional way of life in the Yuruk community in Macedonia : a case study -- Elizabeta Koneska
No laughing matter : fairy tales and the 2016 US presidential election -- Donald Haase.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents in English, with one contribution in French and one in German.
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