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The Politics of Remembering: Representation of the Armenian Genocide in Kurdish Novels

Özlem Belçim Galip · 2016

Catalogue summary

The article examines five Kurdish novels that represent the Armenian Genocide through historical events and biographies. It relates these literary treatments to changing Kurdish politics and to debates over memory, acknowledgment, responsibility, and guilt.

Why this matters

It provides a focused literary complement to studies of public memory and acknowledgement in Kurdish contexts.

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Published in
Holocaust and Genocide Studies
Year
2016
Language
English
DOI
10.1093/hgs/dcw063

Citation

Özlem Belçim Galip 2016. The Politics of Remembering: Representation of the Armenian Genocide in Kurdish Novels. Holocaust and Genocide Studies. https://doi.org/10.1093/hgs/dcw063

Topics

Armenian GenocideLanguage, literature, and translation

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