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Gender, nationalism, exclusion: the reintegration process of female survivors of the Armenian genocide

Vahé Tachjian · 2009

Catalogue summary

Drawing on archives in several Middle Eastern and European cities, this essay studies post-genocide efforts to rebuild Armenian communities through the treatment of orphans and women. It highlights the gendered exclusions facing women who survived deportation through Muslim marriage and people forced into survival economies.

Why this matters

It adds gender and social reintegration to accounts of Armenian survival, showing how recovery projects could reproduce exclusion.

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Published in
Nations and Nationalism
Year
2009
Language
English
DOI
10.1111/j.1469-8129.2009.00366.x

Citation

Vahé Tachjian 2009. Gender, nationalism, exclusion: the reintegration process of female survivors of the Armenian genocide. Nations and Nationalism. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8129.2009.00366.x

Topics

Armenian GenocideGender, family, memory, and oral history

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