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Sayfo 1915 : An Anthology of Essays on the Genocide of Assyrians/Arameans during the First World War / ed. by Talay Shabo, Soner Ö. Barthoma.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (428 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781463207304
  • 9781463239961
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DR435.S95 S29 2018eb
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  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTORS -- SAYFO 1915: THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF SYRIAC CHRISTIANITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST -- I. THE SAYFO AND ARCHIVES -- 1. THE OTTOMAN GENOCIDE OF 1914-1918 AGAINST ARAMAIC-SPEAKING CHRISTIANS IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 2. THE TARGETING OF ASSYRIANS DURING THE CHRISTIAN HOLOCAUST IN OTTOMAN TURKEY -- 3. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ASSYRIAN GENOCIDE AFTER A CENTURY -- 4. GERMAN PERCEPTIONS OF THE SAYFO: HOW MUCH DID GERMANY KNOW? -- 5. LETTERS ON THE SAYFO FROM ASSYRIAN EYEWITNESSES -- II. LOCAL STUDIES -- 6. THE INCREASING VIOLENCE AND THE RESISTANCE OF ASSYRIANS IN URMIA AND HAKKARI (1900-1915) -- 7. ʿIWARDO: A STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE -- 8. "I WILL STAY WITH JESUS AND WILL NEVER BETRAY HIM!": SAYFO IN MANSURIYE -- 9. A VICTIM OF THE SAYFO: ADDAÏ SCHER AND HIS CONTRIBUTION TO SCHOLARSHIP -- 10. THE METHODS OF KILLING USED IN THE ASSYRIAN GENOCIDE -- 11. ASSYRIAN GENOCIDE FROM A GENDER PERSPECTIVE -- III. POST-SAYFO PERIOD -- 12. WRITING ASSYRIAN HISTORY: THE MILITARY, THE PATRIARCH AND THE BRITISH IN YAQU BAR MALEK ISMAEL'S ASSYRIANS IN TWO WORLD WARS (TEHRAN 1964) -- 13. ASSYRIAN CHRISTIANS IN IRAQ, THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND TRANSNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ADVOCACY (1920s-1940s) -- 14. THE MEMORY OF SAYFO AND ITS RELATION TO THE IDENTITY OF CONTEMPORARY ASSYRIAN/ARAMEAN CHRISTIANS IN SYRIA -- 15. FORGOTTEN WITNESSES: REMEMBERING AND INTERPRETING THE 'SAYFO' IN THE MANUSCRIPTS OF TUR 'ABDIN -- 16. THE POEMS OF GHATTAS MAQDISI ELYAS AND THE REMEMBRANCE OF TURABDIN -- 17. BEFORE AND AFTER LINGUICIDE: A LINGUISTIC ASPECT OF THE SAYFO -- APPENDIX: SYNOPSIS REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE
Summary: Drawing on the expertise of scholars from a variety of backgrounds, this anthology specifically seeks to shed light on this genocide from a multidisciplinary perspective and serve as a step for developing the future scholarship about the Sayfo.
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Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTORS -- SAYFO 1915: THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF SYRIAC CHRISTIANITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST -- I. THE SAYFO AND ARCHIVES -- 1. THE OTTOMAN GENOCIDE OF 1914-1918 AGAINST ARAMAIC-SPEAKING CHRISTIANS IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE -- 2. THE TARGETING OF ASSYRIANS DURING THE CHRISTIAN HOLOCAUST IN OTTOMAN TURKEY -- 3. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE ASSYRIAN GENOCIDE AFTER A CENTURY -- 4. GERMAN PERCEPTIONS OF THE SAYFO: HOW MUCH DID GERMANY KNOW? -- 5. LETTERS ON THE SAYFO FROM ASSYRIAN EYEWITNESSES -- II. LOCAL STUDIES -- 6. THE INCREASING VIOLENCE AND THE RESISTANCE OF ASSYRIANS IN URMIA AND HAKKARI (1900-1915) -- 7. ʿIWARDO: A STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE -- 8. "I WILL STAY WITH JESUS AND WILL NEVER BETRAY HIM!": SAYFO IN MANSURIYE -- 9. A VICTIM OF THE SAYFO: ADDAÏ SCHER AND HIS CONTRIBUTION TO SCHOLARSHIP -- 10. THE METHODS OF KILLING USED IN THE ASSYRIAN GENOCIDE -- 11. ASSYRIAN GENOCIDE FROM A GENDER PERSPECTIVE -- III. POST-SAYFO PERIOD -- 12. WRITING ASSYRIAN HISTORY: THE MILITARY, THE PATRIARCH AND THE BRITISH IN YAQU BAR MALEK ISMAEL'S ASSYRIANS IN TWO WORLD WARS (TEHRAN 1964) -- 13. ASSYRIAN CHRISTIANS IN IRAQ, THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND TRANSNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ADVOCACY (1920s-1940s) -- 14. THE MEMORY OF SAYFO AND ITS RELATION TO THE IDENTITY OF CONTEMPORARY ASSYRIAN/ARAMEAN CHRISTIANS IN SYRIA -- 15. FORGOTTEN WITNESSES: REMEMBERING AND INTERPRETING THE 'SAYFO' IN THE MANUSCRIPTS OF TUR 'ABDIN -- 16. THE POEMS OF GHATTAS MAQDISI ELYAS AND THE REMEMBRANCE OF TURABDIN -- 17. BEFORE AND AFTER LINGUICIDE: A LINGUISTIC ASPECT OF THE SAYFO -- APPENDIX: SYNOPSIS REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE

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Drawing on the expertise of scholars from a variety of backgrounds, this anthology specifically seeks to shed light on this genocide from a multidisciplinary perspective and serve as a step for developing the future scholarship about the Sayfo.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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