The Politics of Naming the Armenian Genocide: Language, History and ‘Medz Yeghern’ 0755641086, 9780755641086

This book explores the genealogy of the concept of 'Medz Yeghern' ('Great Crime'), the Armenian term

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The Politics of Naming the Armenian Genocide: Language, History and ‘Medz Yeghern’
0755641086, 9780755641086

This book explores the genealogy of the concept of ‘Medz Yeghern’ (‘Great Crime’), the Armenian term for the mass murder

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In Stateless, Talar Chahinian offers a rich exploration of Western Armenian literary history in the wake of the 1915 gen

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The Armenian Genocide that began in World War I, during the drive to transform the plural Ottoman Empire into a monoethn

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A groundbreaking and profoundly moving exploration of the Armenian genocide, told through the traces left in the memorie

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When World War I began, Karnig Panian was only five years old, living among his fellow Armenians in the Anatolian villag

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When the Turks demanded the cancellation of all lectures on the Armenian Genocide and that Armenian lecturers not be all

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This book re-examines more than 100 years of destructive ethno-religious relations among Armenians, Turks and Azerbaijan

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Pertinent to contemporary demands for reparations from Turkey is the relationship between law and property in connection

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A compelling portrait of the aftermath of the Armenian genocide and the enduring struggle to have it officially recogniz

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An estimated one million Armenians were killed in the dying days of the Ottoman Empire in 1915. Against the backdrop of

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