12016-11-02T10:42:27-07:00Kara Maloneyc213f3fc5d7a7e545e490883295a1812f290a471118782Stories within stories in an empowering epic traditionvispath3384762016-11-02T18:41:02-07:00Kara Maloneyc213f3fc5d7a7e545e490883295a1812f290a471One Thousand and One Nights stands out as a far-reaching collection of over two and a half years of continuous storytelling, a veritable onion that readers can peel off, layer after layer, and read deeper into more enticing stories. The frame story of Shahryar, Scheherazade, and its core group of stories date from the 8th or 9th century CE. This page shows how we are still adding to these stories and reinterpreting them today, and how vital storytelling remains to our modern global culture.
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12016-10-21T09:33:47-07:00Alexandria De Coladf84e6c71e82c6e020e6d9796addbc425b0d1ea11001 Arabian Nights: Aladdin Saluted Her with Joy, Beijing, China20Alexandria De Cola's Page on 1001 Arabian Nights and Beijing, Chinagoogle_maps2016-11-02T07:23:35-07:00www.britannica.com19281001 Arabian Nightswww.britannica.com39.9042° N, 116.4074° E.jpgVirginia Frances SterrettKara Maloneyc213f3fc5d7a7e545e490883295a1812f290a471
12016-10-16T12:40:54-07:00Colin Talvi11c26e45d2612dc218031a2be4d0a1cd039cb7af1001 Arabian Nights: Scheherazade by Rimsky Korsakov15An excerpt from a much longer symphonic suite composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1888 titled Scheherazade after the heroine of the epic.google_maps2016-10-31T12:49:23-07:0010/31/161001 Arabian NightsYouTube Standard Terms58°37'39.7"N, 29°55'02.8"EScalar MultimediaColin TalviColin Talvi11c26e45d2612dc218031a2be4d0a1cd039cb7af
12016-10-16T14:44:53-07:00Josh Berson0f35865acfcdd3de35d66e58fe0a565937d7b281A Thousand and One Arabian Nights circa 1986 by Josh Berson5This song by the Beastie Boys, references the story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. While the song doesn’t go into particulars of the story, it is named “Rhymin’ and Stealing”, in reference to the stolen treasure Ali Baba takes from the thieves. This song shows how A Thousand and One Arabian Nights, still impacts popular culture centuries later.google_maps2016-10-31T10:30:57-07:001986A Thousand and One Arabian NightsStandard YouTube License34.8021° N, 38.9968° EMP4Beastie BoysJosh Berson0f35865acfcdd3de35d66e58fe0a565937d7b281
12016-10-15T18:40:54-07:00Emily Josephsone16a9a689a7173a35369ae2ab4803c58091d6a6aA Thousand and One Nights: The Three Ladies of Baghdad in Baghdad27Emily's Page about The Three Ladies of Baghdad In Baghdadgoogle_maps2016-10-31T16:45:35-07:00Wikipedia1921-1929MorgianaWikimedia Commons33.312806, 44.361488JPEGLacy HussarEmily Josephsone16a9a689a7173a35369ae2ab4803c58091d6a6a