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The politics of naming the Armenian genocide : language, history and 'Medz Yeghern' / Vartan Matiossian.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Mattʻēosean, Vardan, author.
Contributor:
ProQuest ebook central.
Series:
Armenians in the modern and early modern world
Armenians in the Modern and Early Modern World
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ethnic conflict--Turkey--History--20th century.
Ethnic conflict.
Collective memory--Turkey--History--20th century.
Collective memory.
Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923.
Genocide--Turkey--History--20th century.
Genocide.
Armenians--Turkey--History--20th century.
Armenians.
Ethnic relations.
History.
Turkey--Ethnic relations--History--20th century.
Turkey.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
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Distribution:
London, England : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021.
Place of Publication:
London [England] : I.B. Tauris, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
A Note on Transliteration
Preface
Introduction Silencing the Name
Part I Language and History
Chapter 1 Yeghern until the Late Nineteenth Century
Chapter 2 Yeghern on the Eve of 1915
Chapter 3 Yeghern during the Genocide and Its Aftermath
Chapter 4 Yeghern and "Genocide" in Armenia and the Diaspora
Part II Politics and Language
Chapter 5 John Paul II: "From the Depths of the Metz Yeghérn"
Chapter 6 Turkey: "The Denial of the Great Catastrophe"
Chapter 7 United States: From Ronald Reagan's "Genocide of the Armenians" to Barack Obama's "Meds Yeghern"
Chapter 8 What Is Past Is Prologue: The Word for Recognition
Conclusion Unsilencing the Name
Appendix A The Meaning of Yeghern in Titles of Books and Articles
Appendix B Yeghern and "Genocide" in Memorial Inscriptions
Bibliography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780755641116
0755641116
9780755641093
0755641094
9780755641109
0755641108
Publisher Number:
40030848696
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