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Remembering Armenian music in Bolis: Komitas Vardapet in transcultural perspective

Jacob Olley · 2019

Catalogue summary

Through Komitas Vardapet’s writings, the article charts a move from locally shared Ottoman musical memory toward secularized, internationalized Armenian national traditions circulated through new media.

Why this matters

The analysis shows how urban elites recast rural practices as durable monuments of Armenian cultural memory amid changing politics in Istanbul.

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Published in
Memory Studies
Year
2019
Language
English
DOI
10.1177/1750698019870698

Citation

Jacob Olley 2019. Remembering Armenian music in Bolis: Komitas Vardapet in transcultural perspective. Memory Studies. https://doi.org/10.1177/1750698019870698

Topics

Armenian historyDiasporaArchaeology, art, and material culture

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