How the Arabian nights inspired the American dream, 1790-1935

Nance, Susan.

How the Arabian nights inspired the American dream, 1790-1935 [electronic resource] / Susan Nance. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009. - xi, 344 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.


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2009.
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Arabian nights.


Orientalism--History.--United States
Performing arts--Social aspects--History.--United States
Popular culture--History.--United States
Capitalism--Social aspects--History.--United States


United States--Civilization--Arab influences.
Arab countries--Foreign public opinion, American.
United States--Civilization--1783-1865.
United States--Civilization--20th century.
United States--Economic conditions.


Electronic books.

E169.1 / .N314 2009eb

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