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Ali Baba in the News: Systems of Seriality in George Parker's Newspapers.

  • Published In: Eighteenth Century: Theory & Interpretation, 2023, v. 64, n. 3/4. P. 245 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Lanning, Katie 3 of 3

Abstract

The text delves into the themes of criminality, narrative, and storytelling in the 18th and 19th centuries, drawing on works by authors such as Claire Pettitt, Umberto Eco, and Peter Linebaugh. It also references historical documents like Parker's Penny Post and Parker's London News from the 1720s. Additionally, the influence of Arabian Nights' Entertainments and its translation history are explored in the discussion. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Eighteenth Century: Theory & Interpretation. 2023/09, Vol. 64, Issue 3/4, p245
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0193-5380
  • DOI:10.1353/ecy.2023.a950263
  • Accession Number:183016845
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