A Comic Romance from the Thousand and One Nights: The Tale of Two Viziers

A Comic Romance from the Thousand and One Nights: The Tale of Two Viziers

By Andras Hamori

Arabica, Vol.30:1 (1983)

Synopsis: In the following pages I will try to show how in the Tale of Two Viziers pattern and plot lead the audience through various of certain themes, and how certain narrative techniques enhance the story’s intricacy and verve.  A synopsis of the tale is attached at the end of this essay.

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