Portraits of hope : Armenians in the contemporary world / / edited by Huberta von Voss ; translated by Alasdair Lean

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2007
• Edizione: First English edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (366 p.)
• Disciplina: 909/.0491992
• Soggetto topico: Armenians - History; Armenians - Foreign countries
• Soggetto geografico: Armenia History; Armenia Civilization
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Persona (resp. second.): VossHuberta von; LeanAlasdair
• Note generali: Translated from German.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [327]-331).
• Nota di contenuto: Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Illustrations; Table of Contents; Preface; Prologue; Acknowledgments; Part I. Introduction; Chapter 1. Between Ararat and the Caucasus; Chapter 2. The Armenian Genocide ; Chapter 3. The Turkish Denial of the Armenian Genocide in its European Context; Chapter 4. The Silent Partner; Part II. Portraits from Around the World; History ; Chapter 5. The Investigator; Chapter 6. A Foundation of Facts and Fiction; Chapter 7. The Memory of Cilicia ; Chapter 8. Lord of the Books; Words; Chapter 9. Shadows and Phantoms; Chapter 10. The Ashes of Smyrna ; Chapter 11. The Tracker Chapter 12. Difficult Truths ; Chapter 13. A Seedbed of Words; Chapter 14. La Femme Revoltee; Chapter 15. Vocation Azgayin Gortsich; Faith; Chapter 16. The Catholicos of All Armenians; Chapter 17. The Modernizer with the Miter; Chapter 18. Referee on a Slippery Pitch; Chapter 19. With Cellphone and Habit on Lord Byron's Island; Arts and Architecture; Chapter 20. Son of an Amazon; Chapter 21. Seismograph of Different Worlds; Chapter 22. Fitzcarraldo in the Olive Grove; Chapter 23. Ibis Eyes; Film and Photography ; Chapter 24. Screening Histories ; Chapter 25. Hollywood in Downtown Cairo Chapter 26. Beyond All Limits; Music; Chapter 27. The Voice of France; Chapter 28. Under the Stars; Commitment; Chapter 29. Ways to Identity ; Chapter 30. Daily Bread of Resolutions ; Politics and Diplomacy ; Chapter 31. From Diamonds to Diplomacy ; Chapter 32. Armenia's Attorney on the Banks of the Seine ; Chapter 33. In the Mission Quicksands ; Chapter 34. The Man with the Mirror ; Life Images; Chapter 35. Courier of the Czar ; Chapter 36. End of a Long Journey ; Chapter 37. The Skeptic of the Jaffa Gate ; Chapter 38. ""Excuse Me, How Do I Get To the Front?"" The Brothers Monte and Markar MelkonianChapter 39. The Everyday Life of a Hero; Chapter 40 The Magic of the Opal; Chapter 41. Hablas Armenio? Rosita Youssefian, Teacher of Armenian; Chapter 42. Portrait of Survival ; Chapter 43. Grande Dame of the Myths; Chapter 44. A Perfectly Normal Story ; Part III. Symbolic Places; Chapter 45. Swan Song in the Holy Land ; Chapter 46. Last Stop; Chapter 47. Gangway to Life ; Chapter 48. Struggle for Survival ; Chapter 49. An Eye for an Eye; Chapter 50. Inch Piti Asem? What Should I Say? ; Epilogue. The Dichotomy of Truth and Denial and the Remembrance of a Courageous TurkKey Dates in Armenian History ; Glossary ; Additional Reading Material ; Notes on Contributors
• Titolo autorizzato: Portraits of hope
• ISBN: 1-78238-941-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910494624403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II