A groundbreaking and profoundly moving exploration of the Armenian genocide, told through the traces left in the memories and on the bodies of its women survivors.Foremost among …
A powerful examination of soulful journeys made to recover memory and recuperate stolen pasts in the face of unspeakable histories.Survivors of the Armenian Genocide of 1915 took …
With the exception of a few targeted aerial bombardments of the city's port, Beirut and Mount Lebanon did not see direct combat in World War I. Yet civilian casualties in this part …
In The Story of Reason in Islam, leading public intellectual and political activist Sari Nusseibeh narrates a sweeping intellectual history-a quest for knowledge inspired by the …
The Ottoman Empire enforced imperial rule through its management of diversity. For centuries, non-Muslim religious institutions, such as the Armenian Church, were charged with …
The Afterlife of Ottoman Europe examines how Bosnian Muslims navigated the Ottoman and Habsburg domains following the Habsburg occupation of Bosnia Herzegovina after the 1878 …
In the late nineteenth century, the Ottoman government sought to fill landscapes they legally defined as "e;empty."e; Both land and people were incorporated into …
The final decades of the Ottoman Empire and the period of the French mandate in Syria and Lebanon coincided with a critical period of transformation in agricultural technologies …
Touted as the "e;Jerusalem of the Balkans,"e; the Mediterranean port city of Salonica (Thessaloniki) was once home to the largest Sephardic Jewish community in the world. …
In 2010, the world's wealthiest art institution, the J. Paul Getty Museum, found itself confronted by a century-old genocide. The Armenian Church was suing for the return of eight …
