In de schaduw van Scheherazade
Christien Dohmen • 2000 • Vantilt
- Author
- Christien Dohmen
- First published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vantilt
- Genres
- Fiction · History
- ISBN
- 9789075697346
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In de schaduw van Scheherazade, published by Vantilt in 2000, serves as a scholarly exploration of the complex relationship between Western literary traditions and the cultural legacy of the Middle East. Christien Dohmen examines the historical fascination with The Thousand and One Nights, tracing how European perspectives were shaped by these narratives. The book contextualizes how Scheherazade became an enduring archetype, reflecting both a romanticized 'Orientalism' and a genuine intellectual engagement with Eastern storytelling traditions at the turn of the millennium.
The design and production by Vantilt reflect the publisher's commitment to high-quality academic and cultural non-fiction within the Dutch-language market. By situating the text within the broader history of literary influence, Dohmen provides a critical lens on how narratives migrate across borders and generations. Upon its release, the work was received as a thoughtful contribution to comparative literature, valued for its ability to bridge the gap between popular legend and rigorous historical analysis.
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