The Arabian Nights Studies: Current Scene

The Persian Nights Vs. The Arabian Nights

This paper explores the possible origins of some names in 1001 Nights. The names of the major characters of the Night stories, and their borrowed reflexes in Arabic, have been traced back to their ancient Persian roots. Examples from classical works are brought to argue that Shahrāzād, Shahriyār, and Dīnāzād are not only the correct forms but more suitable to the deep structure of the frame-sto...

the persian nights vs. the arabian nights

this paper explores the possible origins of some names in 1001 nights. the names of the major characters of the night stories, and their borrowed reflexes in arabic, have been traced back to their ancient persian roots. examples from classical works are brought to argue that shahrāzād, shahriyār, and dīnāzād are not only the correct forms but more suitable to the deep structure of the frame-sto...

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Obstetric Analgesia and Anaesthesia- the Current Scene

THE PAST two decades have seen considerable advances in 'the techniques of obstetric analgesia and anaesthesia, and an equally marked change in the general philosophy which governs the approach to these sulbjects. The latter change has, in major part, resulted from tihe fact that With the steep deceline in maternal and perinatal mortality and 'morbidity consequent upon obstetric complications, ...