Traces Victorian self-harm through an engagement with literary fiction Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1 The Untranslatability of the Qurʾānic City: Mohammad Salama -- 2 Local Historians and...
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Traces Victorian self-harm through an engagement with literary fiction Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1 The Untranslatability of the Qurʾānic City: Mohammad Salama -- 2 Local Historians and their Cities: the Urban Topography of al-Azdī's Mosul and al-Sahmī's Jurjan: Harry Munt -- 3 Against Cities: On Hijāʾ al-Mudun in Arabic Poetry: Huda Fakhreddine and Bilal Orfali -- 4 The Literary Geography of Meaning in the Maqāmāt of al-Hamadhānī and al-Ḥarīrī: Sarah R. bin Tyeer -- 5 "Woe is me for Qayrawan!" Ibn Sharaf's Lāmiyya, the Plight of Refugees and the Cityscape: Nizar F. Hermes -- 6 In Memory of al-Andalus: Using the Elegy to Reimagine the Literary and Literal Geography of Cordoba: Anna C. Cruz -- 7 The Mamluk City as Overlapping Personal Networks: Kelly Tuttle -- 8 Citystruck: Adam Talib -- 9 Between Utopia and Dystopia in Marrakech: Gretchen Head -- 10 Revolutionary Cityscapes: Yūsuf Idrīs and the National Imaginary: Yasmine Ramadan -- 11 Lost Cities, Vanished Worlds: Configurations of Urban Autobiographical Identity in the Arabic Literature of the 1980s: Valerie Anishchenkova -- 12 The Sufis of Baghdad: A Topographical Index of the City: Boutheina Khaldi -- 13 Baṣrayātha: Self-portrait as a City: William Maynard Hutchins -- 14 Of Cities and Canons in an Age of Comparative Consumption: Hanadi Al-Samman -- 15 Everyday Writing in an Extraordinary City: Ghenwa Hayek -- 16 Translating Cairo's Hidden Lines: The City as Visual Text in Magdy El Shafee's Metro: Chip Rossetti -- About the Contributors -- Index
