"Oriental Echoes: William Shakespeare's The Tempest, The Quran and The Arabian Nights"
https://www.worldshakesbib.org/entry/bbbl2613/
Author:
	Al-Garrallah, Aiman Sanad; Bin Talal, Al-Hussein.
Type:
	Journal Article
Year:
	2010
Publication Information:
	Anglogermanica Online (2010): 1–13. (http://roderic.uv.es/handle/10550/67571)
Annotation:
	Observes "striking similarities" between Tempest, the Quran, and The Arabian Nights. Considers similarities between Prospero and Joseph in Quran through understandings of loss and reconciliation, in addition to examining presence of sea within all three texts. Contends Shakespeare must have been exposed to the Quran and The Arabian Nights. English summary, online. 
Language:
	English
Tags:
	Scholarship, Criticism, History of Criticism, Shakespeare's Sources and Influences on Shakespeare, The Tempest
WSB Update:
	Summer 2024
WSB Record Number:
	bbbl2613