#ZEEJLFatBoulder: Marvellous Thieves: Authors of the Arabian Nights
607 views · Published 13 October 2017 · 57:55 · Indexed 12 November 2026
Channel: Jaipur Literature Festival · 2017 · Film & Animation
Writer and translator Paulo Lemos Horta speaks of the fascinating cultural and literary history of the “Arabian Nights’, also known as “One Thousand and One Nights”. He maps out the network of travelers, translators and storytellers who gave the world these remarkable and unforgettable tales. The stories behind the stories provide a fascinating glimpse of the great cultural reservoir of Arab, Persian and Indian narratives, bringing the literary process to life.
More from this channel
-
52:19
#JLF 2010: Rajasthani Folk Music with Nathoo Lal Solanki and Chugge Khan
-
24:28
#JLF 2010: Djaima
-
1:06:02
#JLF 2010: William Dalrymple's Nine Lives
-
12:42
#JLF 2011: Slam Poetry
-
40:33
#JLF 2010: Amit Chaudhuri
-
18:18
#JLF 2010: The Sufi Qawalls
-
1:00:42
#JLF 2012: Rajasthani Folk Music with Nathoo Lal Solanki and Chugge Khan
-
26:19
#JLF 2012: Coke Studio@MTV- Sanjeev Thomas P2