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Authored Books

Hammond, Marle (2024) Arab World Cinemas: A Reader and Guide. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

Hammond, Marle (2020) The Tale of al-Barrāq Son of Rawḥān and Laylā the Chaste: A Bilingual Edition and Study. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (British Academy Monographs)

Hammond, Marle (2018) A Dictionary of Arabic Literary Terms and Devices. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Hammond, Marle (2010) Beyond Elegy: Classical Arabic Women's Poetry in Context. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship Monographs)

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Talib, Adam, Hammond, Marle and Schippers, Arie, eds. (2014) The Rude, the Bad and the Bawdy: Essays in honour of Professor Geert Jan van Gelder. Cambridge: Gibb Memorial Trust.

Hammond, Marle, ed. (2014) Arabic Poems. London: Everyman's Library. (Pocket Poets)

van Gelder, Geert Jan and Hammond, Marle, eds. (2009) Takhyil: the Imaginary in Classical Arabic Poetics. [Oxford]: E.J.W. Gibb Memorial Trust.

Hammond, Marle and Sajdi, Dana, eds. (2008) Transforming Loss into Beauty: Essays on Arabic Literature and Culture in Honor of Magda Al-Nowaihi. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press.

Book Chapters

Hammond, Marle (2024) 'Women in the Pre-modern Arabic Islamic Tradition.' In: Jammal, Lina, (ed.), Mi'at mubdi'a wa-mubdi'a (101 Creative Women). Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Language Centre.

Hammond, Marle (2020) 'The Kiss in Egyptian Film Language of the 1940s.' In: Lagrange, Frédéric and Savina, Claire, (eds.), Les Mots du désir : La langue de l’érotisme arabe et sa traduction. Marseilles: Diacritiques Éditions. (Sources et histoire des sources)

Hammond, Marle (2020) 'Al-Khansa': Representing the First-Person Feminine.' In: Seigneurie, Ken and Chism, Christine, (eds.), A Companion to World Literature, Volume 2: 601 CE to 1450. Hoboken, NJ, USA: Wiley, pp. 1059-1071.

Hammond, Marle (2014) 'The Foul-Mouthed Faḥla: Obscenity and Amplification in Early Women's Invective.' In: Talib, Adam, Hammond, Marle and Schippers, Arie, (eds.), The Rude, the Bad and the Bawdy: Essays in honour of Professor Geert Jan van Gelder. Cambridge: Gibb Memorial Trust, pp. 254-265.

Hammond, Marle (2013) ''If only al-Barraq could see': Violence and Voyeurism in an Early Modern Reformulation of the Pre-Islamic Call to Arms.' In: Kennedy, Hugh, (ed.), Warfare and Poetry in the Middle East. London: I.B. Tauris, pp. 215-240.

Hammond, Marle (2009) 'From Phantasia to Paronomasia: Image-Evocation and the Double Entendre in Khalil Hawi's 'The Mariner and the Dervish'.' In: van Gelder, Geert Jan and Hammond, Marle, (eds.), Takhyil: the Imaginary in Classical Arabic Poetics. [Oxford]: E.J.W. Gibb Memorial Trust, pp. 274-286.

Hammond, Marle (2008) 'Qasida, Marthiya and Différance.' In: Hammond, Marle and Sajdi, Dana, (eds.), Transforming Loss into Beauty: Essays on Arabic Literature and Culture in Honor of Magda Al-Nowaihi. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, pp. 142-184.

Hammond, Marle (2006) 'He Desires Her? Situating Nazhūn’s muwashshaḥa in an androgynous aesthetic of courtly love.' In: Emery, Ed, (ed.), Muwashshaḥ: Proceedings of the International Conference on Arabic and Hebrew Strophic Poetry and its Romance Parallels. London: RN Books, pp. 141-156.

Hammond, Marle (2003) 'Literature, 9th to 15th Century.' In: Joseph, Suad, Najmabadi, Afsaneh, Peteet, Julie, Shami, Seteney, Siapno, Jacqueline and Smith, Jane I., (eds.), Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures, vol. 1: Methodologies, Paradigms and Sources. Leiden: Brill, pp. 42-50.

Journal Article

Hammond, Marle and van Gelder, Geert Jan (2024) 'Rayhana 'The Mad': Her Persona and Poetry.' Der Islam, 101 (2). pp. 409-438.

Hammond, Marle (2019) 'Pagan or Muslim? “Structures of Feeling” and Religious Ambiguity in al-Khansāʾ.' Middle Eastern Literatures, 22 (1). pp. 36-57.

Hammond, Marle (2018) '“The Language of the Eyes”: Speech Acts and the Gaze in a Monologue by Badīˁah Maṣābnī.' Journal of Arabic Literature, 49 (1-2). pp. 104-124.

Hammond, Marle (2012) 'The Morphing of a Folktale: Sallama and the Priest.' Middle Eastern Literatures, 15 (2). pp. 113-136.

Hammond, Marle (2003) 'He Said, 'She Said': Narrations of Women’s Verse in Classical Arabic Literature—A Case Study: Nazhūn’s Hijāˀ of Abū Bakr al-Makhzūmī.' Middle Eastern Literatures, 6 (1). pp. 3-18.

Hammond, Marle (2000) 'Subsuming the Feminine Other: Gender and Narration in Idwār al-Kharrāṭ’s Yā Banāt Iskandariyya.' Journal of Arabic Literature, 31 (1). pp. 38-58.

Book Reviews

Hammond, Marle (2023) 'Review of: 'Reorienting Modernism in Arabic and Persian Poetry' by Levi Thompson.' Middle Eastern Literatures, 25 (2/3). pp. 189-190.

Hammond, Marle (2023) 'Remaking the rhymes: The debt owed by modern Arabic literature to Nazik al-Mala'ika.' Times Literary Supplement . pp. 21-22.

Hammond, Marle (2022) 'Review of: 'Reorienting modernism in Arabic and Persian poetry' by Levi Thompson, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2023.' Middle Eastern Literatures, 25 (2/3). pp. 189-190.

Hammond, Marle (2022) 'Review of: Wessam Elmeligi, The Poetry of Arab Women from the Pre-Islamic Age to Andalusia.' Journal of Arabic Literature, 53 (1/2). pp. 155-159.

Hammond, Marle (2016) 'Review: The Warrior Women of Islam: Female Empowerment in Arabic Popular Literature by Remke Kruk. London: I.B. Tauris, 2014.' Journal of the American Oriental Society, 136 (2). pp. 464-466.

Hammond, Marle (2015) 'Sonja Mejcher-Atassi. Reading Across Modern Arabic Literature and Art.' Middle Eastern Literatures, 18 (1). pp. 102-103.

Hammond, Marle (2013) 'Remembering Cosmopolitan Egypt: Literature, Culture,and Empire, by Deborah Starr.' Comparative Literature Studies, 50 (2). pp. 375-378.

Hammond, Marle (2012) 'Great Ancestors: Women Claiming Rights in Muslim Contexts, by Farida Shaheed with Aisha Lee Shaheed.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 75 (3). pp. 587-588.

Hammond, Marle (2010) 'Review of Julia Bray ed., Writing and Representation in Medieval Islam: Muslim Horizons.' Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies, 85 (1). pp. 119-121.

Hammond, Marle (2009) 'Review of Radwa Ashour et al (eds.), Arab Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide, 1873-1999.' Middle Eastern Studies, 45 (5). pp. 851-855.

Hammond, Marle (2001) 'Review of 'Images of Enchantment: Visual and Performing Arts of the Middle East', ed. Sherifa Zuhur.' Journal of Palestine Studies, 30 (4). pp. 106-107.

Hammond, Marle (2001) 'Review of 'The Object of Memory: Arab and Jew Narrate the Palestinian Village', by Susan Slyomovics.' Journal of Palestine Studies, 31 (1). pp. 86-87.

Other

Hammond, Marle (2024) 'Shuhda al-Katiba.' In: The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Medieval Women's Writing in the Global Middle Ages. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan.

Hammond, Marle (2023) 'Mahsati Ganjavi.' In: The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Medieval Women's Writing in the Global Middle Ages. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan.

Hammond, Marle (2023) 'Qasmuna Bint Ismaʿil.' In: The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Medieval Women's Writing in the Global Middle Ages. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan.

Hammond, Marle (2023) 'al-Khansaʾ (Tumadir Bint ʿAmr).' In: The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Medieval Women's Writing in the Global Middle Ages. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan.

Hammond, Marle (2022) 'al-Khansāʾ.' In: The Encyclopaedia of Islam, Third Edition. Leiden: Brill. pp. 72-74.

Hammond, Marle (2008) 'Nasīb ˁArīḍa.' In: Encyclopaedia of Islam, 3rd ed. pp. 125-126.

Hammond, Marle (2007) 'ˁAbbās Maḥmūd al-ˁAqqād.' In: Encyclopaedia of Islam, 3rd ed. pp. 134-136.

Hammond, Marle (2007) 'Ṣalāḥ ˁAbd al-Ṣabūr.' In: Encyclopaedia of Islam, 3rd ed. pp. 20-21.

Hammond, Marle (2006) 'Ḥafṣa Bint al-Ḥājj.' In: Medieval Islamic Civilaztion: an encyclopedia. Vol.1. p. 308.