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Arabian Nights

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1790–1935

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∫ 2009 The University of North Carolina Press

Manufactured in the United States of America

Set in Quadraat and Caliph

by Keystone Typesetting, Inc.

The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence

and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for

Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources.

The University of North Carolina Press has been a member of the

Green Press Initiative since 2003.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Nance, Susan.

How the Arabian nights inspired the American dream, 1790–1935 /

Susan Nance.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

isbn 978-0-8078-3274-5 (cloth: alk. paper)

1. United States—Civilization—Arab inﬂuences. 2. Arabian nights.

3. Arab countries—Foreign public opinion, American.

4. Orientalism—United States—History. 5. United States—

Civilization—1783–1865. 6. United States—Civilization—20th

century. 7. Performing arts—Social aspects—United States—History.

8. Popular culture—United States—History. 9. Capitalism—Social

aspects—United States—History. 10. United States—Economic

conditions. I. Title.

e169.1.n314 2009

909%.0974927—dc22

1312111009 54321

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Susan Nance - How the Arabian Nights Inspired the American Dream, 1790-1935 (2009).pdf