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Addresses the literary representation and cultural interpretation of the city in Arabic literatureShows how the city has been explored in works of literature by classical and modern ‘Arab’ authors from different theosophical and ideological backgroundsViews the entirety of the tradition as an evolvi...
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Citystruck -- 9. Between Utopia and Dystopia in Marrakech -- 10. Revolutionary Cityscapes: Yūsuf Idrīs and the National Imaginary -- 11. Lost Cities, Vanished Worlds: Configurations of Urban Autobiographical Identity in the Arabic Literature of the 1980s -- 12. The Sufis of Baghdad: A Topographical Index of the City -- 13. Ba‚rayātha: Self-portrait as a City -- 14. Of Cities and Canons in an Age of Comparative Consumption -- 15. Everyday Writing in an Extraordinary City -- 16. 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Cities such as Mecca, Baghdad, Cairo, Damascus, Beirut, Qayrawan, Marrakesh and Cordoba have served as virtual (battle)grounds for some of the Arab world's most complex intellectual, sociocultural, and political issues. The Arab city has been transformed from a mere physical structure and textual space into an (auto)biographical, novelistic, and poetic arena—often troubled and contested—for debating the encounter, competition and conflict between the rural and the urban, the traditional and the modern, the meditative and the satiric, the individual and the communal, and the Self and Other(s). Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) Islamic Studies. 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Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1. The Untranslatability of the Qurʾānic City -- 2. Local Historians and their Cities: the Urban Topography of al-Azdī’s Mosul and al-Sahmī’s Jurjan -- 3. Against Cities: On Hijāʾ al-Mudun in Arabic Poetry -- 4. The Literary Geography of Meaning in the Maqāmāt of al-Hamadhānī and al-Óarīrī -- 5. “Woe is me for Qayrawan!” Ibn Sharaf ’s Lāmiyya, the Plight of Refugees and the Cityscape -- 6. In Memory of al-Andalus: Using the Elegy to Reimagine the Literary and Literal Geography of Cordoba -- 7. The Mamluk City as Overlapping Personal Networks -- 8. Citystruck -- 9. Between Utopia and Dystopia in Marrakech -- 10. Revolutionary Cityscapes: Yūsuf Idrīs and the National Imaginary -- 11. Lost Cities, Vanished Worlds: Configurations of Urban Autobiographical Identity in the Arabic Literature of the 1980s -- 12. The Sufis of Baghdad: A Topographical Index of the City -- 13. Ba‚rayātha: Self-portrait as a City -- 14. Of Cities and Canons in an Age of Comparative Consumption -- 15. Everyday Writing in an Extraordinary City -- 16. Translating Cairo’s Hidden Lines: The City as Visual Text in Magdy El Shafee’s Metro -- About the Contributors -- Index |
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