Author: Peter Heath
Cited by
- Andrei Codrescu (1)
- IN: Whatever Gets You Through the Night (2011) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: The work has an ambivalent attitude toward curiosity; this stems from its ambivalence toward the main object of this curiosity: the "world" as we have termed it, of romance. This world is mysterious, alluring, and attractive, but also full of danger.
FROM: "Romance and Genre in The Thousand and One Nights" in The Arabian Nights Reader, edited by Ulrich Marzolph, (2006), Book, NULL