Cultural Encounters with the Arabian Nights in Nineteenth-Century Britain

An overview of the cultural transmission of the Arabian Nights within nineteenth-century Britain An overview of the cultural transmission of the Arabian Nights within nineteenth-century Britain Fresh readings of canonical texts such as Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre , Charles Dickens’s Hard Times , and Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland Diverse primary sources analysing the presence of the Arabian Nights in distinct areas of cultural production: constructions of childhood, archaeological and geol