Scheherazade's Children John Woodcock Though many claim the United

Though many claim the United States to be a "Christian Nation

Framing timely and pressing questions concerning music and cultural rights

and the final phase of the conflict between paganism and Christian teaching

How music makes worship and how worship makes music in Evangelical churches Music is a nearly universal feature of congregational worship in American churches

John Mowitt

Scheherazade's Children John Woodcock Though many claim the UnitedScheherazade's Children gathers together leading scholars to explore the reverberations of the tales of the Arabian Nights across a startlingly wide and transnational range of cultural endeavors. The contributors, drawn from a wide array of disciplines, extend their inquiries into the book's metamorphoses on stage and screen as well as in literature from India to Japan, from Sanskrit mythology to British pantomime, from Baroque opera to puppet shows.