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Common Fate, Different Experience: Gender-Specific Aspects of the Armenian Genocide, 1915-1917

Katharine Derderian · 2005

Catalogue summary

This article analyzes gender-specific violence during the Armenian Genocide, including sexual humiliation, rape, abduction, forced marriage, and enslavement. It draws on eyewitness and diplomatic materials to relate these practices to deportation and ethnic cleansing.

Why this matters

It gives necessary specificity to the gendered mechanisms of genocidal persecution and supports comparative work on mass violence.

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Published in
Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Year
2005
Language
English
DOI
10.1093/hgs/dci001

Citation

Katharine Derderian 2005. Common Fate, Different Experience: Gender-Specific Aspects of the Armenian Genocide, 1915-1917. Holocaust and Genocide Studies. https://doi.org/10.1093/hgs/dci001

Topics

Armenian GenocideGender, family, memory, and oral history

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